Sentence examples for the compulsions are from inspiring English sources

We learned how the compulsions are a short cut that helps relieve anxiety, but only for a short while.

Short for 'purely obsessional', the word is a misnomer, as the compulsions are very much present, they're merely hidden.

Purely obsessional OCD is so-called because the compulsions are largely invisible, and not often acted out in the more obvious, better-known ways such as cleaning or hand washing.

The compulsions are an attempt to satisfy, corral, or even atone for the thoughts we have.

The compulsions are usually rituals that are preformed as a way to temporarily ease anxiety on a particular obsession.

Crucially, dissolving the compulsions is at the centre of "pure OCD" recovery, not trying to find out if the obsessions are true.

The compulsion was all his, though.

To explain the difference between the joy and the compulsion is really hard.

"Everyone said the compulsion was the same or greater," he said.

In "Shotgun Stories," the compulsion was family vengeance, with brothers named Son, Kid, and Boy.

The compulsion was still insistent sometimes, but he could tell it wasn't going to be today.