Sentence examples for exaggerated obsession from inspiring English sources

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That's what I'd like to see banned for Christmas: not exactly food itself, since we need food to sustain life, but this exaggerated obsession with feeding.

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However, children with ASD and comorbid OCD are reported to have poorer insight into the exaggerated nature of their obsessions and they may perceive their compulsions as less egodystonic [ 47, 48].

Dr Waynberg blames a paradox of the modern world: the obsession with glorified, or exaggerated, or over-simplified sexuality simultaneously arouses and destroys the true erotic impulse, he argues.

Sure enough, the comic confesses, his supposed obsession with Lance was "a bit exaggerated.

His modest, finely textured ink drawings, which combine the acerbity of political cartoons with the reverence of retablo painting, feature a hapless, lone male -- often an artist, sometimes a boxer -- whose mutilated limbs and exaggerated body parts imply a man handicapped by an obsession with prowess and power.

For herein we see the obsession with the female body in the most brutally exaggerated form, divested of any euphemisms of the "maintenance" and "tightening" variety, as employed by the former MP Louise Mensch last week when discussing her facelift on Newsnight.

More can narrate the book's mildly exaggerated account of the murder of Rasputin, and each admitted to an uncomfortable childhood obsession with their infamously sticky end in the cellar: dresses so heavily stuffed with gems that bayonets proved more useful than bullets to their assassins, a jeweled pillow used as a useless shield, the loyal servants who shared their fate.

How indeed can we stop the annoying trend of body image obsession when many of us are morbidly drawn to images of perfection and exaggerated imperfection like moths to a flame?

Obsession: Minigadgets.

But these are exaggerated.

He exaggerated only slightly.

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