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How to use the word obsess in a Sentence?

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It’s pretty awful, and I cannot believe this is still happening in the world — that people are doing this, yes, I have gained weight, 100 percent. I used to obsess over it. I tried to stay a certain weight, and most recently, over the past year, I decided to just let myself live. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER.

Jessie James Decker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Weve argued that American families deserve better than this partisan paralysis where Democrats literally obsess over impeachment and obstruct everything else, this very morning, for example, the Speaker gave a speech on national television to push forward her rushed and partisan impeachment. Not one word, not one word on the outstanding legislation the American people actually need. Nothing on USMCA or the NDAA or funding for our armed forces. Its all impeachment, all the time.

Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Selfies are about self-admiration. They provide people of all ages constant opportunities to obsess about their looks and their external presentation

Paul Hokemeyer

added by anonymous
6 years ago

Any time people obsess over a particular body part – its size, shape, or contouring, it is a breeding ground for body-image dissatisfaction, people who don’t have ab cracks feel like they should have them in order to be beautiful and then are inclined to starve themselves and workout obsessively in order to get one.

Sarah Maria

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We all agreed, as do the Scottish public, that the independence referendum should be a 'once in a generation' or a 'once in a lifetime' event, so now it is time to move on. Some may want to obsess about separation, but I am focused on delivering devolution.

David Cameron

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I learn more from my failures than my successes, when you fail, you obsess over why things went wrong.

Nobukazu Kuriki

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't obsess about my weight, which is probably one of the reasons why other people have such a problem with it, there are just some people who are born skinny and with a great metabolism – that is not me. I wish I had a better metabolism.

Kelly Clarkson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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