Sentence examples for dominant obsession from inspiring English sources
Indeed it was as a marvel of naturalism, as an almost photographic representation of reality, that the painting first achieved international recognition, from the early 19th century onwards, during a period in art when the search for such qualities became a dominant obsession.
Which is why, after our 10-course meal at Iggy's, I am zipping through the city with Chan and some companions in a spotless taxi as cold as a meat locker (air-conditioning and cleanliness are Singapore's other dominant obsessions), in search of carrot cake.
Looking at his recent cover for Scammers' American Winter, with its cosmic egg cracking over a virtual Alpine vista, one realizes that his dominant visual obsession is a kind of geographic uncanniness.
Fixed slot costs, modest development funding and an obsession with ratings reflect the dominant role of accountants in recent years.
The Cure's primary musical traits have been listed as "dominant, melodic bass lines; whiny, strangulated vocals; and a lyric obsession with existential, almost literary despair".
Markets work best when investors are thinking for themselves, and tend to go awry when the obsession with what everyone else is doing becomes a dominant concern.
Like a beautiful woman I could not force from my mind — an extremely tall, rather dominant beautiful woman — the 102-story Empire State Building became an obsession.
The dominant development discourse in today's world including that of China conforms to this obsession.
Playing on Christian Grey's "50 shades of f**ked up" obsession bring him close to (if not over) the line between sexual dominant and sexual predator.
They understand that to survive in this age of dominant restaurant chains, they must embrace some of his more unusual ideas and obsessions — but more on those later.
