addicted

Example Sentences

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Addicted to adventure, he was never without his parachute as he sky-dived and base-jumped around the world.

From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2023

Dr. Nicole Avena, an assistant professor of neuroscience at Mount Sinai Medical School and a visiting professor of health psychology at Princeton University, wrote the book "Why Diets Fail: Because You're Addicted to Sugar."

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2022

Now, at the suggestion of Hopelessly Addicted to Loserdom Duncan Stevens, we present the sequel.

From Washington Post • Jun. 4, 2020

Addicted to the thrill of using this power, Dark Phoenix is born and the story turns to the cosmos.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2019

Addicted to dissent, and enamoured of polemics, he entered those forbidden fields of inquiry and controversy to which the Reform invited him.

From Pioneers of France in the New World by Parkman, Francis