Sentence examples for example obsessions from inspiring English sources

Obsessions and compulsions are often linked; for example, obsessions about contamination may be accompanied by compulsive washing.

For example, her obsession had a bizarre side effect on her.

They might provide -- and in fact do provide -- valuable examples of obsessions the author worked through during his career.

As these examples suggest, obsessions with race, bloodline and birthplace — some particular to the Spanish colonies, others more widespread — haunt "Behind Closed Doors".

Knoblauch's problem takes the same form as many excruciating impediments in purely mental enterprises with writer's block as the most obvious example, when obsession with learned rules of style and grammar impedes the flow of good prose.

For example, the obsession over apocalyptic "weapons of mass destruction" ignores the more immediate threat of cheap and easily deployable weapons such as improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and shoulder-fired anti-air missiles.

All participants read the same texts relating to general psychoeducation and rationale for the treatment, but specific examples of obsessions and compulsions were given according to the participants' OCD subtype.

The film that most profoundly rethinks the documentary, for example, is in "Obsessions": Rolf Belgum's "Driver 23".

For example, take the obsession with borders.

"They're an example of our obsession with security, and of the government responding to people's demand to be protected from things you can't really be protected from".

There has surely been no more spectacular example of the obsession with one club to the exclusion of all others than the true story, now half a century old, of the bricklayer who named his daughter – his daughter!