Sentence examples for theoretical obsession from inspiring English sources
There's a spring in his step as he talks in a nasally Scandinavian accent about his latest theoretical obsession.
Possibly I am old-fashioned, but in these days when actual journalists are laboring at actual history, covering the fever of democracy in Arab capitals and the fever of austerity in American capitals, the obsession with the theoretical and self-referential feels to me increasingly bloodless.
The pill, in "Side Effects," condenses the obsession: it's an invention of great theoretical sophistication, which in turn alters patients' mental state — and behavior.
Our revision of the MOCI, the Vancouver Obsessional Compulsive Inventory (VOCI), was designed to provide assessment of a range of obsessions, compulsions, avoidance behaviour, and personality characteristics of known or theoretical importance in obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).
They then constructed a theoretical basis for central decision-making around increasingly sophisticated research, to the point of obsession.
Influenced by Governor Smith, he was rapidly moving away from his theoretical interest in government and toward a concern, which was later to become a virtual obsession, with getting things done, whatever the methods, whatever the costs.
Inveterately theoretical.
