Sentence examples for compulsive that from inspiring English sources

"His deceit was so compulsive that he was nicknamed the Vicar of Fibley".

Are some of these new products so compulsive that people should worry about them?In Japan, DeNA and GREE, its local rival, have become household names in the past few years.

Jolly – Red Sky Locamotive (From MySpace via AfroJacks) True gold-from-thin-air musical alchemy here, in which the record collection of someone who shops for CDs in Asda ("I like a good tune, you know - Doves, Oasis, Muse, Radiohead, Iron Maiden – that sort of thing") is boiled down into a sludge so eerily compulsive that you'll have it on repeat just to try to hear how this Brooklyn band did it.

He found the game so compulsive that he was tempted to play "without eating or sleeping".

I think we had ambitions to a certain level but not that compulsive ambition that wants to become the biggest star in the world and stay there forever.

This way of thinking is often unconscious, but it's no less compulsive for that.

"Addiction" they wrote "is a technical term that refers to compulsive behavior that continues in spite of adverse consequences.

But what she did say is that plucking is "an easy compulsive behavior that can be deeply satisfying".

That being said, "Our Fathers" has a kind of compulsive readability that paradoxically accompanies the feeling of being overwhelmed.

For compulsive shoppers, that's never the point.

Because obsessive compulsive disorder, that's a pathology right?