Sentence examples for too much preoccupation from inspiring English sources
Rather than too much preoccupation with what number he has on his back, one of England's most gifted backs should simply just concentrate on doing what comes naturally.
The last time I had Thai food this exhilarating was at the Heron in the basement of a sticky-carpeted Paddington boozer, but there I'm not sure they bothered too much about such dreary preoccupations as provenance.
Jack Gould, television critic for The New York Times, wrote two days after Aubrey's dismissal that Aubrey symbolized an era in television that has been and is too much rooted in calculated and insensitive preoccupation with making more money this year than last... Automated situation comedies that wooed the young and did not drive away the old were the mainstay of his philosophy and they paid off.
He dealt with the trauma not by conducting a shadow presidency in his imagination; rather, at first, he grew a beard, ate too much and got fat, then found new ventures and preoccupations.
But Why in the Office?" (Preoccupations, Aug. 19) which described workplaces where employees disclose too much personal information about themselves to their colleagues: I agree with the writer that 20-somethings are the main offenders in this regard.
Today, the preoccupation with food in the Bible is resonant for the opposite reason: Americans have too much to eat.
It is not a fatuous happiness, or a happiness unaware of death (a preoccupation with death and dying was a steady feature of his work), but neither does it cede too much to mere mortality.
