Sentence examples similar to a powerful compulsion from inspiring English sources
Tim's obsessive devotion to his work is ultimately overridden by a more powerful compulsion.
That heavy subject has a powerful autobiographical compulsion.
Indeed, in the last years of his life, when he developed brilliant coloured prismatic surfaces to his compositions, the loss of the powerful compulsion to recapture the Thundersley experience exposed the fudgy modelling and sentimentality of his figures.
Pedophilia remains endemic, a powerful, difficult-to-treat compulsion.
As B.F. Skinner discovered over 50 years ago, variable rewards are a powerful inducement to creating compulsions.
This compulsion is a powerful desire to participate in what the late eco-theologian Thomas Berry called the "Great Work," which is the ongoing transformation and evolution of ourselves, our world, and ultimately our universe.
Political philosopher Noëlle McAfee proposes a powerful new political theory for our post-9/11 world, in which an old pathology-the repetition compulsion-has manifested itself in a seemingly endless war on terror.
He is a powerful, powerful drummer.
Definitely a powerful suit.
