Sentence examples for compulsive acquisition from inspiring English sources

He spins an extraordinary tale of great industrial wealth, compulsive acquisition of art, decorated with complicated sub-plots involving serial adultery and divorce.

I dressed as his obsessive-compulsive attitude to stationery acquisition.

And I know that the cycling of desire, acquisition and loss leads not only to compulsive drug seeking (and associated brain changes) but also to a narrowing spiral of social isolation, shame, and remorse.

Although quinpirole-induced behavioural changes reduced reward acquisition to a limited extent, future studies should show the potential of the observing response task to generate compulsive and debilitating checking behaviour.

Dys−/− mice exhibited increased compulsive and impulsive behaviors compared to control littermates suggesting the inability to suppress incorrectly-timed responses underlies their increased time to acquisition.

Compulsive hoarding.

Was this compulsive behavior?

Take compulsive lying.

It was compulsive.

It's compulsive".

It looks mechanical yet compulsive.