Sentence examples for addict the from inspiring English sources

Jóvenes Verdes, an environmental advocacy group for young people in Spain, argues that "the mobile telephone industry is acting like the tobacco industry by designing products that addict the very young".

Standard packs mean that the tobacco industry cannot use glitzy packaging to help addict the next generation," she said, adding that the number of smokers had fallen dramatically in Australia since it became the first country in the world to introduce plain packaging.

Yet the very nature of addiction is that it denies an addict the freedom of choice, as he or she becomes a slave to the drug.

And if I learned anything growing up on the knee of addiction it's that for the addict, the truth is elastic.

For an addict, the buzz just isn't as much fun.

And like a former addict, the patient may never be quite the same again.

But he was a drug addict the whole time, he said.

"Peter and I agreed early on that Gollum was an addict," the actor revealed.

Today, in the post-sexual revolution, Ms. Groneman says, nymphomania has been replaced by "sex addict" or "love addict" - the last phrase more commonly used in popular literature in connection with women.

Even before he compared birding to an addictive activity like smoking, he kind of looked like an addict -- the way he answered your questions so eloquently all while keeping an eye on the trees.

Tim Fountain performed the one-man show Sex Addict The festival has been fantastically successful for me.