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Example Sentences
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“I still have to pay attention to what Pulido’s offering and what he’s bringing to the table,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The controversy intensified as attention turned to how the remarks were handled afterward.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Just over a year after the unveiling of the "Frankfurt Silver Inscription" -- the oldest known Christian written testimony north of the Alps -- attention is once again turning to this ancient site.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
For decades the Bible sat in the family's music room in Cardiff with Anne saying she never drew attention to it because it brought back painful memories for her husband.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
I realize now that when I was with Dad, I was always on, my butterflies always at attention, prepared to switch gears at a moment’s notice, to appease his next whim or mood.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.