Sentence examples for obsession with control from inspiring English sources

China's obsession with control is the enemy of sensible policy.

The Harper government's obsession with control may look simply like a means to maintain power.

Ferguson says he is more mellow than before, but his obsession with control is always lurking in the foreground.

Brad Pitt is an excellent James, weary, lionised, disillusioned, yet with an actor's technique and a sociopath's obsession with control.

Perhaps it is the obsession with control — and multiplication of means to ensure it — that have made politics more arid.

China's crackdown on civil society is driven partly by Xi's obsession with control but also by fear that foreigners are secretly plotting to overthrow China's one-party state.

But those factors – Catholicism, misogyny, an obsession with controlling women's bodies – sound more archaic with each passing year.

"The government should not let its obsession with controlling immigration override its legal and moral responsibility to protect refugees".

In the lawsuit, Burton claims Carrey had an "obsession with controlling and manipulating" White and used surveillance cameras at her home to monitor her.

It, too, is a found-footage film, centered on the former actor and TV host Ronald Reagan's obsession with controlling his own media image as President.

Some documents in the Nixon Library offer a foreshadowing of a Trumpian time, especially those related to Nixon's obsession with controlling the way he's portrayed.