Sentence examples for small obsessions from inspiring English sources

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Small obsessions, or tics, aren't unusual – turning back to check the front door is locked, or washing your hands for the umpteenth time – but few of us would allow a single fixation to drive us to despair.

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This small obsession is easily fed, of course.

Putnam presents dozens of "scissors graphs" showing the top pulling away from the bottom in relation to school sports, obesity, maternal employment, single parenthood, financial stress, college graduation, church attendance, friendship networks, college graduation and – revealing a small obsession of Putnam's – family dinners.

One of my kids has a small obsession with Batman, while the middle daughter loves Thor.

They're going to need a bigger boat – or a smaller obsession.

Hang up your Downton-inspired beaded cape and rest your Mad Men inspired twin-set, because fashion has a new small screen obsession: cabin crew chic.

The nearly man In search of a theme Primary colour Good intentions, bad technology A new sort of wind power Enter the general Reprints Related items Lexington: Enter the generalJan 22nd 2004 The Democratic primaries: A real Iowa surpriseJan 22nd 2004In the event, Mr Bush eschewed the vision thing and gave a speech that was almost Clintonian in its small-bore obsessions.

I have a small food obsession, so I'd likely take them on a culinary tour of Montreal, from bagels to great ethnic eats, to smoked meat and poutine.

The isolationists had complex motives: Congressional vigilance against presidential encroachments on their constitutional powers; a small-town obsession with balanced budgets; and conspiratorial suspicions of foreigners, financiers and — in the case of anti-Semites like Charles A. Lindbergh Jewsws.

Of such small thoughts are obsessions born!

Their mantra is small government, their obsession the national debt.

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