Sentence examples for In my preoccupations from inspiring English sources

But he was unwilling or unable to engage in my preoccupations and fears.

A lot of its preoccupations are still my preoccupations: European colonies, wars of independence in Africa, a preoccupation with the grubbier side of provincial England.

The area had a sordid glamour that I fancied was a bit like Paris in the 20s, and my preoccupation was how to be part of it.

Lawmakers in multiple states share my preoccupation with the plumbing of my commode companions.

My preoccupation with fitting in socially impacted my academic preparation.

There have long been certain preoccupations in my work - red, a certain implied and very overt sexuality - and this is part of that language".

Various people have hinted to me at different times in my life that an excessive preoccupation with the subject of sex has harmed or even ruined my writing.

Although Roberts writes in English, she is half French, and this lineage has informed much of her fiction -- in setting, in tone, in preoccupation.

I first reported on my boat-in-progress in a "Preoccupations" column in January 2010.

Mr. Mazzoni also indulged in gentler preoccupations.

In Egypt a great change in literary preoccupations came about after 1952.