Sentence examples for deep-seated obsessions from inspiring English sources
It reinstates Dubuffet's narrower usage: the creations of emotionally disturbed, often hospitalized people whose work he felt was generated by deep-seated obsessions that had little to do with what he derisively called "cultural art".
Is it a deep-seated inferiority complex or an obsession with perfection?
Yet it's worth remembering that these are not only very English obsessions, but relatively deep-seated in our history.
Mr Weidmann's views are similarly circumscribed by the tenets of German economic thinking: a distrust of policy discretion; an emphasis on the long term; a deep-seated fear of inflation; and an obsession with moral hazard.
Deep-seated fears of encirclement by hostile powers, a purely Prussian obsession, he writes, found expression in the Schlieffen plan of World War I, which called for lightning offensives against France and then Russia.
It tells the story of her mother's obsession with Gayle's nose, and her mother's deep-seated belief that if Gayle had plastic surgery to change the shape of her nose, her life would be okay, which to her mother, meant finding a husband.
But Italy's problems are deep-seated.
It has deep-seated problems.
