Sentence examples for temporary obsession from inspiring English sources
None of it compares – not even close – to the self-imposed temporary obsession that preparing for a part demands.
And even Barchester might have found it hard to cope with my mother's temporary obsession about finding the right volume of Sigmund Freud's complete works (she and my father had translated volumes of Freud's letters, though not in the Penguin edition she was convinced was lurking on her shelves).
Lederman gets a quote from Joe Malone, a former Massachusetts treasurer and "major GOP player" in the state, who masterfully conjures the perfect image for this weird state of temporary obsession -- a "gapers block".
That should do the trick in terms of finding a temporary new obsession.
Then come the men and women who run because they must — for some obsession, temporary or permanent.
(Structural fixation: A collective, contextually induced obsession that becomes a temporary locus of greed, competition, and envy).
They're the people's glitches -- the temporary byproduct of democratic and collaborative processes among autonomous geeks, pursuing their own obsessions and curiosities.
