Example sentences for: neurosis

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

  • Just know that her neurosis has nothing to do with the love you and the beloved have for each other ...

  • (His best guess: a Freudian essay on lovelessness and neurosis.)

  • (This maneuver is called sending her neurosis back to her.)

  • [LINK TO AUDIO CLIP] In Company, Sondheim used the click-buzz of the telephone as a leitmotif for urban neurosis; in Rent, Larson tries to pull something similar with his "Voice Mail" numbers, a series of a-cappella answering-machine messages.

  • Allen still thinks along the same lines as in Manhattan (1979), where the open and inarticulate teen-ager Mariel Hemingway stood for purity, a man's hope of salvation, while such overeducated, older types as Diane Keaton and Meryl Streep (the lesbian ex-wife) were like sucking swamps of neurosis and infidelity.


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