Sentence examples for power obsession from inspiring English sources

The criminality, abuse of power, obsession with real and perceived enemies, rage, self-focus, and small-mindedness revealed on those tapes left him abandoned by his own party and forced him to resign 40 years ago.

The Vegetarian's US publisher calls the novel "a darkly allegorical, Kafkaesque tale of power, obsession and one woman's struggle to break free from the violence both without and within her".

"Calypso" takes a polyphasic approach to a handful of themes, especially power, obsession, and celebrity.

Bouncing between D∆WN's interdimentional alter ego and her wild dance moves IRL, kyttenjanae, Rugo, and Rakeem C tackle power, obsession, and celebrity through the scanlines of a blinking camcorder and a digital throne room.

For him, the decision to let East Europe go was a question of right against wrong, part of the process of bringing Russia back into the global mainstream, jettisoning the great power obsessions that guided his predecessors.

Its theatres and parks, museums and sports fields, highways and housing projects are almost all products of Mr Kollek's tireless energy, lobbying power and obsession with detail.

Rather than detail how the woman wound up in this situation, Hegi focuses on the eerie beauty and power of obsession.

"Race to Nowhere" conveys important messages with power: Our obsession with test scores is dangerous and counterproductive.

The idyllic situation of an English family in 1935 disintegrates, starting with a crime; World War II is no help either in this novel by a writer who has the power to convey obsession and also to step outside and see how obsession looks to others.

That it would have denied the power of the obsession which had led to such tragedy.

But those phrases stuck: enthusiasm for power, control freak, obsession with image, ruthlessness in stifling dissent.