Sentence examples for a strange obsession from inspiring English sources

New York City's elected officials have shown a strange obsession with charter revision in recent years.

I go to Vienna, a city I have a strange obsession for, to research my next novel.

Back in 2005, after the first of their children was born, Liz McCarthy saw a strange obsession take hold of her husband, Andrew.

"A strange obsession, mine," said Fry. "But better to be addicted to smartphones and gizmos than cocaine or sex, I suppose.

For decades, he had been obsessed with breaking up or privatising Japan's postal system, which sounds a strange obsession but actually lies at the heart of the country's financial and political distortions.

In fact I questioned the claim; "refute" is too categorical.A look through Mr Breivik's 1,500-page 1,500-pageropean Declaration of Independence, which he published under the pseudonym "Andrew Berwick", shows that he had a strange obsession with the Balkans.

The closest connection was that a chapter house of Kappa Kappa Gamma, a sorority with which Dr. Ivins had a long and strange obsession, is located near the contaminated Princeton mailbox.

The house is a product of the strange obsession of one man — in this case, the son of a former governor — his connections, the film's powerful director and a company that is trying to evaluate with more care the hundreds of requests it receives a month from people wanting to use its characters and imagery.

He grafts together scattered fragments of the eclectic dialogue snatches of movies and music, books and newspapers, photographs, posters, cartoons and amazes us with not only what America has been saying as it raises its late king, but also what this strange obsession with a dead Elvis can tell us about America itself.

They also both seem to have some strange obsession with a glass vase.

But then the Taylor Wessing has become a bit of a joke for its mundane winners and strange obsession with red-haired young women.