Sentences with phrase «seems obsessed»

Volunteers wonder about their place on the leadership ladder, and everyone seems obsessed by the new name of the association.

Our industry seems obsessed with feature - rich marketing.

Motorola seems obsessed with slimming down its devices, but that means sacrificing of the battery size.

This is largely because our legal culture seems obsessed with seeing the lawyer as a warrior, lacking empathy for the other side.

> You could also question why to fit linear model but since climatology seems obsessed with «trends»

You could also question why to fit linear model but since climatology seems obsessed with «trends» I though this was better than a single straight line.

Professor Lewandowsky is a research psychologist who seems obsessed with the psychological state of «deniers» among other things.

I get annoyed when the tiny segment of the population that is most dedicated, the art world, seems obsessed with changing the form.

Some games are better in 3D, such as racers and first - person shooters, but most games are better in 2D, yet Nintendo especially seems obsessed with making most of their games in 3D.

She almost seems obsessed with him, follows him around everywhere, doesn't react when he nibbles on her face even.

Frederick M. Hess seems obsessed with the need to establish a «deregulation» route to identify and prepare school leaders («Lifting the Barrier,» Forum, Fall 2003).

This emotional authenticity might be easy to overlook because Johnson seems obsessed with replicating Hammett's every stylistic stroke.

Moreover, he seems obsessed with working through issues surrounding what it means to be a man — how too often, it means your social interactions are limited to violence, threats to your sexuality, and hazing rituals dangerous and bestial.

With these parameters, the scenario is basically set in stone, and yet writer / director Emilio Estevez» movie seems obsessed with dismissing them all for a meandering exercise in wanderlust for its own sake.

Although our society seems obsessed with youth, what do older people have to offer?

The usually quiet small town of Tarker's Mills is shaken by a series of gruesome murders, as a nasty werewolf seems obsessed with ridding the small town off any «weak» individuals: whether they are are alcoholics, suicidal, or simply lazy, the victims all die for their sins in horrible circumstances.

Perhaps most vexing to Max and Annie is that they are forced to go to their cop neighbor Gary (Jesse Plemons) for help; Gary's ex-wife was their game - night friend, but now she's gone and they're stuck with this pill who plays terribly, speaks in a creepy monotone, and seems obsessed with his fluffy white dog, who becomes part of one of the film's many hysterical sight gags.

Sent to the Devil's Island penal colony, Dr. Karloff runs afoul of sadistic commandant James Stephenson, who seems obsessed by the guillotine (an execution sequence is one of the film's longest scenes).

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

There are juicy bits for supporting players as well, including Jeffrey Wright as an FBI agent, Danny Huston as a decadent rotter (his specialty), Michael C. Hall as a scary criminal known as The Bulgarian, and Jesse Plemons as the divorced and seemingly personality - free cop who lives in the same cul - de-sac as Max and Annie and seems obsessed with getting invited to game night again.

Our society seems obsessed with the idea that the best age of romance is during youth.

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These days, everybody seems obsessed with their fitness goals and we couldn't be happier about it.

Every now and then, every guy needs to take a break away from all those complicated, high - tech movements the bodybuilding world seems obsessed with and get more in touch with his raw masculinity by introducing some real manly exercises that build functional strength and rock solid muscles into his routine.

She seems obsessed by the deportation of Abu Qatada, which she facilitated, after a long series of court cases, as home secretary.

Question: We don't allow our 3 - year - old to use technology at home, but he seems obsessed with the computer at his day care center.

Yes bootoomee unfortunately with mr Durham there is always a sting in the tale tho in fairness he seems obsessed with carrick for reasons best known to himself.

The football press seems obsessed with the idea that the Spanish international star is sure to want to rejoin the current La Liga champions but Bellerin has put that theory to bed in style.

He doesn't deserve to start games on current form but AW seems obsessed with him.

Ziegler, Busbee noted, has made it his life's work to clear Joe Paterno of any wrongdoing in the Penn State sexual abuse scandal, so there's that, and now seems obsessed with proving Woods cheated and should have his Players Championship vacated.

Funny that Mourinho seems obsessed with Wenger only when Chelsea win games.

Wenger seems obsessed with buying potential, yes he bought Bellerin and Anelka from a young age that worked out, but what about all the other young hopefuls that didn't.

It's not even about spending massive amounts of money, because the money is there, no Wenger seems obsessed with proving you can run a club on X amount of money, and sod the consequences.

He seems obsessed with the idea that because people don't all agree with him on issues such as gay marriage that it is essential we all look to the bible to figure out what's ethical and moral, and all assume that it is the final word on what's right or wrong.

As Wal - Mart's growth decelerated, it became a less popular stock in a market that all - too - often seems obsessed with growth at all costs.

Frankly when I talk to an entrepreneur who seems obsessed with protecting their slice, I wonder whether they have the ambition to build as big a pie as I do?

They often seem obsessed with replacing human interaction with technology.

The person I'm thinking of didn't have an open mind, they wouldn't listen, and they seemed obsessed with trying to convince everyone else of their position in a non-work related political subject.

You seem obsessed with either us giving them or you providing them.

A few weeks ago, Hunter asked why evangelicals seem obsessed with the proper interpretation of Genesis when, ahem, we are evangelicals.

Plus, Christianity seemed obsessed with the negative.

A nation who tolerates things like «mega churches» and religious figures who continuously seem obsessed with parting people from their money and generally running scams, is harrdly qualified to answer what Jesus would do.

They seem obsessed with parts of dead bodies, too, with heads, hands, blood or other body parts of «saints» appearing in many churches

It seems such a simple design graphic game yet they all seem obsessed with it!

Dear Abby: I am writing in response to «Fed Up in the Break Room,» who complained about a co-worker who seemed obsessed with food.

And Bounds, you're the only 1 with a beef against JF, you seem obsessed with his downfall yet he's not being investigated for anything.

Mainstream media and the pundit class often seem obsessed with the political blogs to the exclusion of the rest of online campaigning, but it remains true that each major lefty blog and online community gathers politically passionate people who are disproportionately likely to be active in supporting (or opposing) campaigns.

Or bad, because we seemed obsessed with the subject and excessively fond of arguing amongst ourselves?

The Home Office seem obsessed with the time of day, as if people buying laughing gas would only ever do so at night.