Example sentences for: infatuation

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

  • "Flawless is so awful it just might put an end to Hollywood's hypocritical infatuation with men in drag as symbols of its own supposedly liberated sexual attitudes" (Stephen Holden, the New York Times ). Critics call it corny, predictable, and packed with gay stereotypes.

  • Critics, obsessed with Edgar Jr.'s infatuation with movies, have missed his real Hollywood problem.

  • In vaunting two of the nastiest and silliest exhibits in "Sensation" (you have a soft spot for Mat Collishaw's bullet hole because it reminds you of some other orifice, you say), you expose a disturbing infatuation with literalness, that precious "real life" you tell me you want in art.

  • The otherwise repellent Bunt is redeemed by his somewhat ridiculous infatuation with Mei-ping, and the at times heavy-handed tale of the factory sale gives way to a more interesting story, a love triangle of sorts among Bunt, Mei-ping, and Bunt's mother, Betty.

  • The current stock market's infatuation with all things Internet has led to indefensible overestimation of the actual strength of most Net companies.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast