How to Use obsessed in a Sentence
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But then there is the guy who’s obsessed with that orange prize.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 4 Apr. 2024
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Even the 2-year-old's obsessed with that and wants to watch that all the time.
—Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
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And the obsessed captain had been Black?
—The Know, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
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Sue lands the fitness job, and the town becomes obsessed with her.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 23 Sep. 2024
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But hey, there are worst places than Paris for your kid to become obsessed with.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 2 July 2025
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Why are the internet’s pop fans so obsessed?
—Anna Gaca, Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2025
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We're obsessed with the white starbursts and clear beads of builder gel for a playful look.
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 31 July 2025
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Students also learn why teens and adults alike are so obsessed with the series.
—Seventeen.com Editors, Seventeen, 10 Mar. 2023
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Anyone on your list who’s obsessed with the royals will be proud to own a bottle.
—Jake Smith, Glamour, 8 Nov. 2023
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In the months that followed, Calvin became obsessed with our new game.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 22 Nov. 2023
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She’s obsessed with finding tools for the home that balance form and function.
—Medea Giordano, WIRED, 25 Nov. 2023
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Bakos became obsessed with the machine, watching the tape snake around from reel to reel.
—Charles Moss, SPIN, 3 Sep. 2024
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How the world became obsessed with what was under women’s skirts.
—JSTOR Daily, 24 June 2024
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She’s obsessed with being the first to wear, try, watch and buy what’s going viral.
—Sarah Maberry, ELLE, 23 June 2023
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When people become obsessed with it, that says as much about them and their world as the thing itself.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Dec. 2023
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Maybe the housekeeper, a plant of the obsessed doctor’s, did it?
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2026
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The night did have a lot of hoops to get through since the paparazzi was overtly obsessed with the two of them at the time.
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 20 July 2025
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And if an eastern Taoist monk had been on board to advise the obsessed captain?
—The Know, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
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One son becomes obsessed with the art of setting fires, almost burning down his school.
—Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
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So, why is TikTok obsessed with dressing like ladies who lunch?
—Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 8 May 2023
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Amid all the pressure, Nichols became obsessed with her weight and with food intake.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
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This year’s slate is truly a gift for anyone who is still obsessed with the pop culture of the early aughts.
—Shannon Carlin, TIME, 27 Nov. 2024
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But the irony is that the fictional worlds I was most obsessed with had no place for me either.
—Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2025
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Then Vivier became obsessed with these kinds of things like stripes, black and white and zebra.
—Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 1 Mar. 2024
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Why did the world suddenly become obsessed with the northern lights?
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 28 Feb. 2025
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Both of them feel to me a little like love letters to the people who are so obsessed with tornadoes.
—Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 30 July 2024
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Throughout our trip, we were completely obsessed with chai, and he was known to make the best chai in Jaipur.
—Daniel Rodgers, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2024
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Dahlias are flowers people become obsessed with.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2026
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In the story, an obsessed youth breaks into the home of a writer called Mishima.
—Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
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Ava is obviously very obsessed with true crime, and Tory has sort of turned a blind eye to it.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
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