obsessing
- present participle of obsess.
Example Sentences
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That’s not to say that these two enemies have stopped obsessing over each other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
“It’s what all of Elle’s friends would be obsessing over in L.A.,” she adds, “but it’s also a bridge to the Seattle kids. It’s not straight-up pop or straight-up rock.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
He compared autonomy to the development of Microsoft Word -- concentrating on swarms was like obsessing over the button that makes text italic, instead of the whole programme.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
I would rather spend it figuring out how to enjoy adding something in than obsessing over what I need to cut out.
From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2026
Burnham, obsessing as always over details, sought to decree the style and location of a fence for the wheel.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
