obsess
Example Sentences
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Lloyd took the most valuable shot in basketball, the one that his peers spend their entire lives obsessing over—and decided to ignore it completely.
He is obsessed with popular media and showbiz and the shabby values they embody.
From Salon
In 1972, Dea became obsessed with Stewart after hearing him sing a trio of Motown hits on an old demo tape.
Finding another body part to obsess about is key as consumers otherwise cut back on multistep skincare routines—a trend dubbed “skinimalism.”
From the moment Alloway and Lily Houghton, who wrote the play “Forbidden Fruits” is based on and cowrote the film’s screenplay, brought the material to Cody and her producing partner Mason Novick, she became obsessed.
From Los Angeles Times
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