Definition of Preoccupation

distraction

Examples of Preoccupation in a sentence

After many nights away from home, the workaholic’s preoccupation with his career began to take a toll on his marriage.  🔊

The student’s preoccupation with doodling stopped him from hearing an important part of the lesson.  🔊

Her preoccupation with losing weight annoyed family members who thought obsessing over a number was silly.  🔊

Mr. Krab’s preoccupation with saving money caused him to constantly cut corners at work.  🔊

The cheerleader’s preoccupation with her boyfriend caused her to drop the girl on top of the pyramid.  🔊

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