national obsession

Examples (10)

• Football is a national obsession in many countries.
• The royal family has long been a national obsession for the British public.
• Debating politics seems to be a national obsession in that country.
• Their team's success turned into a national obsession, dominating all news channels.
• The search for alien life has become a global, and in some areas, a national obsession.
• For a time, that pop star was a national obsession, with everyone talking about them.
• The latest scandal became a national obsession, discussed everywhere from homes to workplaces.
• Building high-speed rail became a national obsession, seen as a symbol of progress.
• Cooking competitions are a national obsession, drawing millions of viewers every week.
• The upcoming election has turned into a national obsession, with intense public debate.