Sentence examples for obsessed with order from inspiring English sources
He was a hard-working, conscience-stricken man, combatting forces dedicated to divisive political and social ends a man obsessed with order as a superior moral end.
The game will most likely match two young quarterbacks who provide equal threats running and passing, who thrive on the unscripted in a league obsessed with order.
Wehn's comedy draws heavily on our stereotypical expectations of his countrymen as impossibly rational creatures obsessed with order; but rather than undercutting those caricatures, he plays up to them to the point where they become surreal.
She took on the title role in "Harriet Craig" (1950), which is about a woman so obsessed with order and cleanliness that she drives her family out of the house; in her own home, Crawford cleaned and recleaned as compulsively as Lady Macbeth washed her hands.
(OK, the not-so-kind might call him a man obsessed with order).
"Western culture is obsessed with order, smoothness, and symmetry, to the point that we often impose on nature patterns and models derived from classical Greek geometry"(Kenkel and Walker, 1996; p. 77).
When I was a kid, I was obsessed with ordering strange products from the back of comic books.
Daley was obsessed with competence and order but operated a political machine larded with hacks, waste and inefficiency.
She is obsessed with "privacy," "separateness," "order," but the carapace she has built begins to fracture when she allows a sultry older woman to sublet one of her apartments.
Compared with his wife, who embodies an almost caricatured portrait of petit-bourgeois values -- she's obsessed with tidiness and order -- the father has the attraction of the antihero, winning the sympathy of his children and that of the reader.
Alexander Short, a New York librarian obsessed with rules and order, is enlisted by an eccentric bibliophile and collector (who happens to have a crush on him) to help track down a missing watch belonging to an 18th-century inventor.
