had been obsessing
- past perfect progressive of obsess.
Example Sentences
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Mr. Boxleiter, Mr. Temkin and a third creator, Tommy Maranges, had been obsessing over the intricacies of deception games.
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2017
The release of that album felt cathartic, an answer to questions about her personal life that her fans had been obsessing over for months.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2016
One source said Bush had been obsessing over every detail, down to the design of the ticket stubs.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 22, 2014
He was singing a phrase, the rhythm of which had been obsessing him all through his walk.
From Jean-Christophe, Volume I by Cannan, Gilbert
This thought had been obsessing Hilda all the afternoon and evening.
From Hilda Lessways by Bennett, Arnold
