Sentence examples similar to a compulsion to play from inspiring English sources

Gabay believes that he suffers from Internet gaming disorder -- part of a grouping of not-yet-recognized Internet use disorders that, broadly, include a strong compulsion to play games, scroll the Internet, watch pornography or in other ways participate in an online life to the detriment of one's "real-world" goals, home life, health and relationships.

The compulsion to play is hard-wired into the human race.

The same goes for other instant gratification hits like Flappy Bird and Farmville; the compulsion to play combined with the compulsion to tell people you hate playing.

The players there were mostly those diehards whose compulsion to play basketball is somehow suspicious.

My last teacher Rick Segneff wrote a letter to my mom imploring her to keep me going with music, though I'm happy to report my compulsion to play and explore made it impossible to ever stop.

So he was over in London doing The Dirty Dozen at the time and had a lot of time on his hands, so we met many times and I got to learn a great deal about him, and I could see that he'd been in WW II, had been shot, had killed people and had this compulsion to play out this violence.

It becomes a compulsion to dig for the base metal.

We suffer from a compulsion to repeat our disasters.

Suddenly I heard, behind the music, a compulsion to die.

I don't think it's compulsion to multitask as much as it is a compulsion to belong".

He was consumed by a compulsion to be helpful.