call attention
Example Sentences
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But in this connection, I feel obliged to call attention to an unjustly neglected book issued in 2015 by an obscure Ohio publisher.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
“The new girl didn’t knock, or do anything to call attention to herself,” she thinks, summing up a fresh hire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
This is something politicians do to call attention to a problem in their communities.
From Slate • Jun. 14, 2025
This was meant to call attention to the shamefulness of this hearing, "if shame was still a thing," as the committee's ranking member Stephen Lynch, D-Mass. put it.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2025
When the master made his rounds, she kept her hand over her mouth, lest she call attention to her affliction.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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