fixated

Example Sentences

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Much of the pre-debut coverage has fixated on Walker’s “leap” to comedy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

But it’s possible to become overly fixated on audits, Sepp said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

We spend so much time consumed by the now, and when we’re not, we’re fixated on the future and its glaring unpredictability.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Where he was fixated on his material’s enduring properties and its resistance to manipulation, she is focused on the ethereal nature of things—even things as permanent as steel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Neves, still fixated on riding the rest of the card, bolted from his gurney and made a run for it.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand