Example sentences for: obsessive

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

  • Through an obsessive focus on the techniques of graphic production, he turned popular imagery into a high form of art and an exploration of the limits of visual perception.

  • But Posner cannot be pigeonholed as an anti-government obsessive.

  • Though less original and not as fully realized, these books reminded me of a pair of recent literary appreciations: Hermione Lee's mammoth biography of Virginia Woolf, and Alain de Botton's idiosyncratic, obsessive How Proust Can Change Your Life . All four books share a playful disregard for the rules that usually govern high-minded "intellectual" biographies.

  • The homely Louisiana woman ensnared numerous Hollywood men into obsessive telephone affairs during the '80s.

  • You're sure to overdose, but that's the obsessive/compulsive thrill you're looking for, right?


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