Sentence examples for obsessive intensity from inspiring English sources

At the last exhibition of his paintings, I was overwhelmed by the strange, obsessive intensity of his gaze.

While thousands of indebted students have complained about their treatment by lenders, Mr. Bowman has documented his personal debt crisis with remarkable, obsessive intensity.

Age: 12+ Limb captures the obsessive intensity of adolescence with an amused but kind eye as Zoe and Chloe set about transforming themselves into goddesses.

When Byers loses her marbles in her ramshackle home, or hacks Christmas lights into a communication device, Ryder turns a character who could be needy or shrieky into someone whose obsessive intensity is entirely sympathetic.

Now, in an about-face, what is seemingly the least original aspect of van Gogh's method is offering a close-up glimpse into the strange, obsessive intensity of his creative process.

Halvorson, a tall, heavily tattooed 42-year-old whose laid-back demeanor hides an obsessive intensity, is a voracious collector of contemporary art, taxidermy and myriad curiosities, from old dentures and glass eyeballs to detached doll heads and faceless anatomical mannequins.

"He wasn't an artist, and he didn't think of himself as an artist," she added, but his obsessive, passionate intensity led to "this transforming style".

Giuseppe Filianoti brought to Tito obsessive eyes, nervous intensity and a limber, pinging lyric tenor stressed only occasionally by its labors.

'Athletes can be given precocious talents and have tremendous hand-eye coordination, but to develop it to the level Nadal has so early on in his career demands an obsessive nature and intensity of training that not many people would be able to handle.

He conducted with the intensity of an obsessive, stamping on the podium, punching out rhythms with his clenched fists, or shaping phrases in the air with his hands.

But only obsessive-compulsive symptoms consistently predicted the intensity and duration of maladaptive daydreaming on the next day, regardless of the levels of obsessive-compulsive symptoms on that following day.