fixated
Example Sentences
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“My daughter was down the hill. My son was to my left. I was skiing. My eyes were not fixated only on my son, when Mr. Sanderson skied directly into my back,” she said.
From New York Times
Some Republicans grew fixated on idea of a lab leak after Donald Trump raised it in the early months of the pandemic despite scant evidence.
From New York Times
Some Republicans grew fixated on idea of a lab leak after former President Donald J. Trump raised it in the early months of the pandemic despite scant evidence supporting it.
From New York Times
For many Americans, now fixated on the war in Ukraine and escalating tensions with China, Iraq seems far in the rearview mirror.
From Washington Post
Russia’s subway and rail stations are among the world’s most beautiful but Korotkov always fixated on the trains, a love dating to childhood when his parents bought him a toy railway.
From Washington Post
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