Sentence examples for always preoccupied with from inspiring English sources

For that we can blame Julia Houston — always preoccupied with adopting that Chinese baby.

Owing to their own numerical inferiority, the Spartans were always preoccupied with the fear of a helot revolt.

As a poet of the religious Kierkegaard was always preoccupied with aesthetics.

Oliver was always preoccupied with "what materials will do".

"Growing up in a suburban New Jersey town, males my age were always preoccupied with sport," he told HuffPost.

He is timid in the right moments, curious in others, and always preoccupied with what is going on inside the mind of his interviewee.

I was constantly preoccupied with food.

The Brennans' domestic life was marked by uncertainty and upheaval, and she was always preoccupied, in her writing, with the paradox of an unsettled home.

He had always been preoccupied with sexuality, violence and death.

Parfit has always been preoccupied with how to think about our moral responsibilities toward future people.

Mr. Mamet has always been preoccupied with words both as power tools and as camouflage.