obsessed

[əb'sest]

Definition:
1. Having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something.
2. Influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion.

Use 'obsessed' in a sentence:

1. One might think this would lead schools obsessed with winning to deemphasize academics.
2. Adult women do not remember being so obsessed with the color, yet it is pervasive in our young girls' lives.
3. At this time he was becoming obsessed with artistic development.
4. He was obsessed with the American films.
5. People far more obsessed than you have gone down that road.
6. You see, we become obsessed with reading every little detail about the senseless acts of violence.
7. Obsessed, and use thick thread made of kingfisher's feather as fishing thread.
8. But we are not obsessed with it.
9. She wasn't in love with Steve, she was obsessed by him physically.
10. He was obsessed with American gangster movies.
11. The entire country seemed to be obsessed with reading. ▷
12. So many people nowadays are obsessed with the creation of wealth.
13. Instead, he was obsessed with product design and aesthetics, and with making advanced technology simple to use.
14. In other words, if you're going to make a print product, make it for the people who are already obsessed with it.
15. As a teenager I was obsessed ragtime, and bluesy guitar guys like Johnny Winter.
16. IDK about you, but I consider myself obsessed Potter-related.
17. Why are you obsessed with film?
18. The media seems obsessed with hyping up individuals or groups.
19. They are obsessed with coupons.
20. It is not every day that one meets a business-person who is not obsessed with Mammon.
21. The characters become increasingly obsessed with the violent psychosexuality of car crashes in general.
22. Bishop's sandpiper poem, there in your handout, is obsessed with the mere details of experience, those sand grains and quartz grains.
23. Are you, like, one of these obsessed conspiracy people?
24. He was obsessed with gangster movies.
25. If she's merely a pretty face, takes pride in only her looks, she will only go far with the physically obsessed boys.
26. In severe cases they may even become obsessed with thoughts of suicide.
27. The fear of death obsessed him throughout his old life.
28. Happiness is not so easy to not, I am worried that if it is so ordinary, I might really be obsessed with this feeling.
29. Do you know one woman who isn't obsessed with shoes?
30. Another little girl, believed to be the reincarnation of her grandmother, was obsessed with sewing.
31. South Africa remains obsessed by it.
32. We check email at all hours of the day—we're obsessed.
33. Instead he was obsessed with product design and aesthetics, and with making advanced technology simple to use.
34. In other words, if you're going to make a print product, make it for the people who are already obsessed with it, which may be what the Times is doing already.
35. She's completely obsessed with him.
36. They were obsessed by her song.
37. "Maybe some experience in their childhood meant that they became obsessed with calendars and what happened to them," says Patihis.
38. I was obsessed by my physical imperfections.
39. You are really obsessed.
40. We check email at all hours of the day — we're obsessed, but why?
41. I am also obsessed with the lamp.
42. It is not every day that one meets a businessperson who is not obsessed with Mammon.
43. The country is currently obsessed with gloomy prognostications about its future.
44. In fact, the people most likely to become chronic excuse makers are those obsessed with success.
45. My friend is obsessed with going to the gym and has really bulked up her arms.
46. They become obsessed with trying to equip their vehicles with gadgets to deal with every possible contingency.
47. Humanity also has been obsessed with trying to capture the meaning of time.
48. He was petty-minded and obsessed with detail.
49. Robert De Niro plays an obsessed Boston Red Sox fan who becomes unhinged after he loses his job.
50. He's obsessed by computers.