obsessed
Example Sentences
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“Masquerade” follows the point of view of the Phantom, a disfigured musical genius who lives below the Paris Opera House and is obsessed with singer Christine Daaé.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
He is obsessed with popular media and showbiz and the shabby values they embody.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
In 1972, Dea became obsessed with Stewart after hearing him sing a trio of Motown hits on an old demo tape.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
From the moment Alloway and Lily Houghton, who wrote the play “Forbidden Fruits” is based on and cowrote the film’s screenplay, brought the material to Cody and her producing partner Mason Novick, she became obsessed.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
“She thinks you and I are obsessed with each other.”
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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