call attention
Example Sentences
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“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
They said they wanted to call attention to the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 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
Normally, I would never want to call attention to myself.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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