OBSESSED in a Sentence
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36 example sentences for OBSESSED, such as:
1. She was stalked by an obsessed fan.
2. Now it was a baby she was obsessed by.
3. The whole relationship obsessed me for years.
4. He was obsessed with American gangster movies.
5. A lot of young girls are obsessed by their weight.
2. Now it was a baby she was obsessed by.
3. The whole relationship obsessed me for years.
4. He was obsessed with American gangster movies.
5. A lot of young girls are obsessed by their weight.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of OBSESSED
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obsessed
a. having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
a. influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
Classic Sentence:
1 Now it was a baby she was obsessed by.
2 He was completely obsessed by one persistent thought.
3 Gregor's father seemed so obsessed with what he was doing that he forgot all the respect he owed to his tenants.
4 Money was the obsession dominating her mind these days.
5 It was pain enough even to think of him, whether she considered him in the distinctness of her waking thoughts, or felt the obsession of his presence through the blur of her tormented nights.
6 But the thought of him was like an obsession, ever pressing itself upon her.
7 But as she sat there amid her guests, she felt the old ennui overtaking her; the hopelessness which so often assailed her, which came upon her like an obsession, like something extraneous, independent of volition.
8 She wanted to be clear of him, and especially of his consciousness, his words, his obsession with himself, his endless treadmill obsession with himself, and his own words.
9 Ravished by dead words become obscene, and dead ideas become obsessions.
10 It must not be supposed that he was delivered from all those obsessions of the memory which force us, even when happy, even when satisfied, to glance sadly behind us.
Example Sentence: (26 in 2 pages)
1 He was obsessed with American gangster movies.
2 They become obsessed with trying to equip their vehicles with gadgets to deal with every possible contingency.
3 A lot of young girls are obsessed by their weight.
4 She was stalked by an obsessed fan.
5 The media seems obsessed with hyping up individuals or groups.
6 The whole relationship obsessed me for years.
7 The author of the book seems to be obsessed with sexual perversity and death.
8 The fear of death obsessed her throughout her old age.
9 The moment of death had obsessed him from childhood, when he had acquired that slight crouch, protecting his neck from the shining blade of the guillotine that might slice through.
10 It's a familiar charge from the conservative fringe, that Obama is somehow different and doesn't view America as an exceptional paragon but is obsessed with apologizing for its failings.
11 So when people say I'm obsessed, which is a clever way of saying please shut up, I don't like your facts.
12 Don't let this interest of yours become an obsession.
13 Gambling became an obsession , and he eventually lost everything.
14 She would try to forget her obsession with Christopher.
15 Society's obsession with sex has bred a generation of unhappy children.