addictive

Example Sentences

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As part of that same probe, EU regulators are looking into how Meta protects users' physical and mental wellbeing, as well as the "addictive" design of Facebook and Instagram.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“Pressure” is skillfully directed, sweeping us into this world with a kind of addictive immediacy, and is also beautifully lensed by cinematographer Jamie Ramsay.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

A splash stirred into the dip cuts through the richness and turns it from merely creamy into something brighter and more addictive.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

She added: "Only a statutory ban on social media for under-16s, as well as restrictions on addictive and high-risk features for under-18s, will keep children safe from harm."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Mine was about veggie patties from the Concourse Jamaican Bakery—they represent me because they’re spicy, unexpected, and completely addictive.

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan