object of attention
Example Sentences
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Sitting up on the ER gurney — breathing was easier — I found myself the object of attention and the subject of an experience.
From Salon • Aug. 28, 2022
The object of attention, and affection, was our instructor, the Los Angeles-based botanical artist Kristen Alpaugh — she of the HBO Max reality show “Full Bloom” and more than 39,000 followers on Instagram.
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2022
Campbell has always been the object of attention, even before he had hair.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2022
The disease, transmitted by mosquitoes, has become an object of attention and spending by rich countries in the last decade.
From Washington Post • Feb. 3, 2012
The young lady was accustomed to be the principal object of attention, and felt offended to have a man absorbed in such subjects while in her presence.
From Danira by Werner, E.