Another striking aspect of Göbekli Tepe is an apparent obsession with death.
An Ancient Site with Human Skulls on Display - Issue 89: The Dark Side|Jo Marchant|September 2, 2020|Nautilus
In fact, as a new opinion piece in the Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy notes, the rise of GPS watches has only strengthened our obsession with tracking mileage.
Stop Counting Your Running Mileage|Alex Hutchinson|August 28, 2020|Outside Online
I have developed an absolute obsession with this space and brand, and our team feels the same way.
OneRepublic’s Ryan Tedder on launching a hemp-infused sparkling water brand|Rachel King|August 24, 2020|Fortune
For starters, Kondrat said that store employees are often incentivized to just appease belligerent customers in store because of retailers’ obsession with online ratings, and it can be hard to break leadership of that habit.
By being too customer-obsessed, DTC startups are failing their retail employees|Anna Hensel|August 21, 2020|Digiday
In context, it’s a gentle admonition over an obsession with youth and beauty, but it can easily be seen in a broader sense.
‘Sunset Boulevard’ of broken dreams|David Ehrenstein|August 20, 2020|Washington Blade
Nicki treats the obsession with her pop ambitions as an irrelevant, surface-level irritation.
Nicki Minaj Bares Her Own Vulnerability on ‘The Pinkprint’|Rawiya Kameir|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
You write about your obsession with sneakers—why do you think so many young men are into sneakers?
Portrait of the Austin Mahone as a Teen Idol|William O’Connor|December 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
What started out as a genuine interest in becoming healthier quickly developed into an obsession.
Orthorexia: When Healthy Eating Becomes an Obsession|DailyBurn|October 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
From Janay Rice to Christy Mack to Rihanna, our obsession with celebrity victims has reached an all-time high.
Why We're So Hard on Janay Rice and Celebrity Survivors of Abuse|Amy Zimmerman|September 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The Unauthorized Story seemed to make that latter question hard to answer, our obsession hard to defend.
How Bad Was 'The Unauthorized Saved By the Bell Story'?|Kevin Fallon|September 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
To acquire more and more of it was an obsession with some of them.
The Stronghold|Miriam Haynie
It was an obsession so complete that there was no room in his soul for prudence or gratitude.
The Moon and Sixpence|W. Somerset Maugham
His interest in this special subject was, it revealed itself, a sort of obsession.
T. Tembarom|Frances Hodgson Burnett
The obsession pays, if one will; but to pay it has to borrow.
The Sacred Fount|Henry James
Bryan's obsession by the peace-at-any-price propaganda bordered on the fanatical.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915|Various
British Dictionary definitions for obsession
obsession
/ (əbˈsɛʃən) /
noun
psychiatrya persistent idea or impulse that continually forces its way into consciousness, often associated with anxiety and mental illness
a persistent preoccupation, idea, or feeling
the act of obsessing or the state of being obsessed