Sentence examples for a growing compulsion from inspiring English sources

Hank Citron is part of what investment managers and online analysts say is a growing compulsion by many older investors to follow the daily -- even the minute-to-minute -- fluctuations of the stock market.

If anything, it's part of a growing trend, an attempt to capitalize on a growing fascination with connected fitness and the ongoing compulsion to add smartify every dumb product we have.

Our growing collective compulsion to document our lives and share them online, combined with the instant gratification that comes from seeing something you are doing or experiencing get near-immediate approval from your online peers, could be giving us more reason to act out online, for better or for worse.

Desire here is a knot, a jab, a compulsion, and very much a burden.

After the war, Ned Nye's compulsion grew to fill his expanded horizons.

The physical addiction had been dismantled, but the compulsion grew unchecked without its frame.

Van's hypnotic paintings are paired with photographs by Olek, the Polish-born, Brooklyn-based crochet vigilante who's known for her ever-growing knitting compulsion.

It was a private project that required a commitment — or a compulsion.

Yet competition from independents seems to be growing even without the help of compulsion.

As he grew older, the compulsions grew worse.

Hannah Lucinda Smith is a war reporter and photographer whose compulsion to travel to the world's most hostile regions is probably related to growing up in a very boring small town in the British East Midlands.