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
Yes, he knows this station has become an object of attention, of ridicule even.
From Washington Post • Apr. 4, 2012
Meanwhile, Sarah became the object of attention through the whole neighbourhood.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative by Various
