How to use "attention" in a sentence
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Something about the visions tells me that I have not given the people I care about enough attention
I now reiterate these sentiments; and, in doing so, I only press upon the public attention the most conclusive evidence of which the case is susceptible that the property, peace, and security of no section are to be in any wise endangered by the now incoming administration
Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention, and engrosses the energies of the nation, little that is new could be presented
It is probable that Mrs Prater and Mrs Lewis paid no attention to Mary Kelly's last terrified cry for help!
Valjean was so hungry that, at first, he paid no attention to anyone
But the object that most attracted Cosette's attention was a large, golden-haired doll in a beautiful long pink dress
Marius paid little attention to his friend, and continued his quiet life of work, study and daily walks.
He avoided walking directly in front of the bench, partly from shyness, partly because he did not want to attract her father's attention
The Jondrette family had been Marius's neighbours for many months, but he had never before paid much attention to them
He had heard them and seen them, but had paid them no attention, and he suddenly felt guilty.
People were running around, and there was a lot of noise, but Marius paid little attention
As he was eating, Toussaint told him about the fighting in the city, but he did not pay much attention
'Then, returning his attention to Valjean, he said calmly, 'I think you know me, too
Somehow, even though her attention was partly on the mood of the crowd, partly on Helen and Charlie Mainway, Tina was nevertheless aware of Elliot Stryker's reaction to her
But the fact that two were missing wasn't what drew Vivienne's attention
Although Magyck! Excited the imagination and commanded the eye, Elliot wasn't able to give his undivided attention to it
When Tina squeezed into the narrow gap between the tables and caught Michael's attention, his reaction was far different from what she had expected
Bob retreated to the table, and Elliot turned his attention to the larger intruder.
He risked a quick look, shifting his attention from the road, but there wasn't enough light in the car for him to see what she held
As he got out of the car, his attention was drawn to a window on the side of the motor home next to which he had parked
He didn't want to attract the attention of the omnipresent casino security men, and the easiest way to escape their notice was to appear to be the least threatening hick in the huge room
If too many bodies pile up at once, we'll be drawing attention to-"
Consequently, their attention would be focused largely on the front of the house.
The map rustled, drawing their attention
Tall lampposts were arrayed across this featureless plain, casting dim, reddish light that was severely directed downward to attract as little attention as possible from aircraft that strayed out of the usual flight patterns and from anyone backpacking elsewhere in these remote mountains
Yet the weak illumination that the lamps provided was apparently sufficient for the security cameras to obtain clear images of the entire plateau, because cameras were attached to every lamppost, and not an inch of the area escaped their unblinking attention.
That would draw too much attention
He needed love and attention and protection
I paid little attention to the road in front of me, and then suddenly my attention was caught by something
My attention was caught by an angry noise
It was very difficult to get her down to the beach, where after some time my brother caught the attention of some men from a steamboat
It would be a good idea to kill it anyway, in case its actions attracted the attention of the Martians.
I do not think that nearly enough attention is being paid to this