fixation

Example Sentences

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It took coming out and years of evaluating my gender identity to uncover the question stirring at the root of my fixation: Do I want Augustus Waters, or do I want to be Augustus Waters?

From Salon

From the moment of his birth, mere weeks after his father was elected president, the son of John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy was a national fixation.

From Los Angeles Times

But he fumbles with the fixation on Los Angeles wellness culture.

From Los Angeles Times

For some, it’s a tale of toxic fixation, for others a revenge plot or a tragedy.

From Los Angeles Times

This explains our fixation with “Ted Lasso” when it was new, and “Shrinking” now that it has settled into identity.

From Salon