fixated

Example Sentences

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Back in my kitchen, my eyes fixated on the birch, its yellow-brown leaves clinging to its large, twisted frame.

From Los Angeles Times

On a recent episode, a 19-year-old guest observed that it seemed odd for a man his age to be so fixated on the “intricate details” of college women’s lives.

From Salon

Some think the floundering and flawed heroine, who's fixated with her weight and relationship status, is not the best role model.

From BBC

Hauser presented a few scenarios that could emerge over the coming months, but his speech fixated on the issues of higher-than-expected inflation, weak productivity growth and diminished spare capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal

Television writers, most of whom are men, have long fixated on the perceived trauma inherent to pregnant people pushing a fully formed human from their bodies.

From Salon