Sentence examples for obsessive worrying from inspiring English sources

It's easy to see and criticize obsessive worrying in others, but that kind of endless worrying suddenly seems permissible, excusable and even required when it's you who feels vulnerable or victimized.

But much of the time he is a walled-up obsessive, worrying away at things, a nerd's nerd.

He'd shaken me out of my obsessive worrying about what was wrong with the weekend and put me back on the forest track.

I have lost things along the way — the life other people wanted for me, the obsessive worrying about what other people think — and I have gained the life I always wanted, the life I never thought could be mine.

Burning the midnight oil in Gordon Brown's case was perceived as evidence of obsessive worrying and weakness.

We can lessen the amount of time we are ruminating over what took place in the past and reduce our sometimes obsessive worrying about what lies ahead in the future.

(Constipation is to the James letters what damnation is to Dr. Johnson's: the obsessive worry).

He tried to contain his obsessive worry after I left for college.

Gregory Sample's obsessive worries kept him from enjoying the affections of Cheryl Mann, the sad beauty who was his partner.

There really were many better aspects to life before constant personal communications, the constant frantic pace of people's lives, 500 channels to choose from and obsessive worry about health and safety.

That's a lot of families struggling with stressors like long separations, obsessive worry about a spouse's safety, and feeling unsafe and vulnerable themselves with their loved one so far away.