Sentence examples for obsessions can be from inspiring English sources

While some fashion obsessions can be fleeting (doorknob shoulders) or fickle (It-bags), our love affair with shoes shows no sign of fading.

Mr. Bush has two inviolate, one-size-fits-all policies (if obsessions can be called policies): the tax cut (for domestic affairs) and "regime change" in Iraq (foreign affairs).

We as a culture are becoming so much more aware of how damaging our celebrity obsessions can be, how destructive for young kids".

Yet paranoid obsession can be a spur to close study, and Eisenschiml took the trouble to find out when "ages" might have entered the imagination.

The ultimate American example of this genre of obsession can be found during American Ballet Theater's annual eight-week season at the Metropolitan Opera House (which begins with a gala on Monday night).

The manic highs, with attendant feelings of excitement, elation, grandiosity and obsession, can be so gratifying that patients fail to realize they are part of an illness and prelude to a breakdown.

This obsession can be traced back to childhood family camping trips to Arisaig on Scotland's west coast – "You sort of resent it when you're younger: it's cold, usually raining and don't even get me started on the fierce Scottish midges," he says.

The 10,000 card collection became Burg's retirement fund, proving a healthy obsession can be a sound investment.

Modern philosophy's epistemological obsession can be regarded as an illogical attempt to look behind the proposition, to gain a sideways view of how our propositions hook up to the real world.

But, although you may love that the game helps build 21st-century skills such as creativity, innovation, and collaboration, your kids' obsession can be overwhelming.

The nonlinear picture follows "a man about whom we know very little, who seems to be constantly developing the concept of what experiencing beauty, thought, or obsession can be," according the write-up.