This page shows Attention in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like attending or faculty. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.

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Attention in a sentence

Attention | Attentions | Attentional

Attention meaning

  1. Mental focus.
  2. An action or remark expressing concern for or interest in someone or something, especially romantic interest.
  3. A state of alertness in the standing position.

Synonyms of Attention

attending faculty courtesy magnet attractive feature attracter attractor attraction work tending aid care inattention basic cognitive process mental faculty

Example sentences (20)

According to her, star kids were not given as much attention back then, and no one really cared about their status.

A Central New York musician is getting national attention after performing on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallen.

Acton said non-verbal people do communicate, but the people caring for them need to be paying attention.

According to prosecutors, the cornered family man devised a desperate plot to divert attention — which included his own suicide.

A clip caught Moriah’s attention, prompting her to retweet it with some comments about what Josh said.

Actually, one of the indicators that attract people's attention is the youth unemployment rate.

In this Attention Age, all the way out to the edge of the empire, momentary mass attention is the source of power.

I'm concerned my MIL will cry for attention all the time and when she doesn't get the attention she will complain.

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After so much negative attention, the free-to-play angle could give the game some much-needed positive attention!

As a manager, you have to stop paying attention to the process and pay more attention to what things are getting done.

If you are injured, and you believe you need medical attention, it is your right to seek that medical attention.

As an example, Their crusade to capture our attention could replace The advertisers' crusade to capture our attention.

We aren't that great at paying attention to what we decide to pay attention to — the voluntary control is weak.

Truth is, few elected Republicans pay attention to the platform, and pay far more attention to voters in their district.

Additionally, if you find a result that needs attention, you’ll end up having to consult with a healthcare professional to retest and treat.

Their attention makes the guest of honor feel special, celebrated, and at the center of everyone’s attention.

One style, Focused Attention (FA) meditation, entails the voluntary focusing of attention on a chosen object.

Acoustic sound quality is also a paramount consideration which brought attention to the immersive sound systems of some top-rated televisions.

We must not allow him to have the attention he thrives on — and attention is positive reinforcement to him.

Their only job is to distract you and take your attention away from what you should be paying attention to.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "attention" in a sentence?
An example: "According to her, star kids were not given as much attention back then, and no one really cared about their status." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "attention" from real English texts.
What does "attention" mean?
Attention means: Mental focus.
What are synonyms of "attention"?
Common synonyms of "attention" include: attending, faculty, courtesy, magnet, attractive feature, attracter, attractor, attraction. Plus 7 more synonyms.
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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "attention", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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