Lost Soul
It was a small plane, a Cessna 406—a bushplane—and the engine was so loud, so roaring and consuming and loud, that it ruined any chance for conversation What does consuming mean here?
29 ott 2021 13:01
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Hi student The word consuming suggests that the noise that the aeroplane made took away any opportunity for one to speak and futher suggests that the emphasis was on the loud noise not allowing them to speak. Have great day 🙂 Teacher Mishka
29 ottobre 2021
INVITATO
The context implies that here "consuming" means hard to ignore.
29 ottobre 2021
It means that the noise caused completely filled the air and absorbed everyone
29 ottobre 2021
Pleasure
29 ottobre 2021
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Lost Soul
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