36 examples of addictions in sentences

Crowing hens, and those that have large combs, are generally looked on with mistrust; but this is mere silliness and superstitionthough it is possible that a spruce young cock would as much object to a spouse with such peculiar addictions, as a young fellow of our own species would to a damsel who whistled and who wore whiskers.

Described as being directly over the eyes, they haunted him until his death, and may have had a good deal to do with the absinthe addiction he acquired.

Any type of endocrine inferiority, interfering with success in life, may lead to the habit of drug addiction as one way out.

Among artists, philosophers and statesmen, on the other hand, actively productive and so contrasted with criminals and degenerates drug addiction has frequently been a mode of endocrine compensation.

She was not unacquainted with English literature, in which the rusticity and coarseness of the fox-hunting squires formed a piquant subject for the mirth of dramatists and novelists; and if Squire Western had been the type of sportsmen in all countries, she could not have inveighed more vigorously than she did against her husband's addiction to hunting.

But you know we use to say, my minde gives me this or that, even in those addictions that concerne the body.

From the point of view of the superstitious folk who created the legend this addiction to magic is itself sinful.

Her outbursts of temper were so violent, and her addiction to opium had become so great, that he began to fear for her death by heart disease, and finally for her sanity.

The Bishop, who enjoyed a laugh against himself, used to say that he had once been effectually scored off by one of his clergy whom he had rebuked for his addiction to fox-hunting.

BOWMAN, K. M. Alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

Alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

JOLLIFFE, N. Alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

JOURNAL OF STUDIES ON ALCOHOL, INC. Alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

LOLLI, G. Alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

BOWMAN, K. M. Alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

Alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

JOLLIFFE, N. Alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

JOURNAL OF STUDIES ON ALCOHOL, INC. Alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

LOLLI, G. Alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

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WORTIS, H. Alcohol addiction and chronic alcoholism.

Their national addiction to obscene practices and conversation proves an insuperable obstacle to the growth of refined sexual feelings.

If beside his addiction to alcohol Mr. Gavel had a weakness, it was the equally British one of worshipping a title.

is obviously a later restatement of this addiction to the Moabite gods, and the Psalm adds 'they ate the sacrifices of the dead.

The love of dirty finery is not a trait of the Irish in Ireland, but I think it crops out strongly when they come out here; and the proportion of their high wages put upon their backs by the young Irish maid-servants in the north, indicates a strong addiction to the female passion for dress.

36 examples of  addictions  in sentences