Example sentences for: codependency

How can you use “codependency” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The recovery movement gave us the concept of sex addiction, which is a form of codependency.

  • Considering his abusive, alcoholic stepfather, his substance abusing brother, his mother's penchant for gambling, and his own compulsive eating and alleged womanizing, Clinton's family looked like a case study in a codependency book.

  • As a candidate, Clinton deftly balanced hints of codependency with the image of a leader in control of policy and the political process.

  • The personal development tradition greatly values the presumed authority of experience, and codependency experts--leaders such as John Bradshaw--routinely confessed their own struggles with various addictions in order to bolster their credibility.

  • Clinton's desire to please was a classic symptom of codependency, but those who recognized it as such probably felt closer to him when he acknowledged it.


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