attentive
Example Sentences
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Here, Wembanyama has long shown a thoughtful mien: attentive, contemplative and, sure, a little nerdy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
It prompts me to be less attentive, because I perceive the notetaker as a safety net.
From Slate • May 24, 2026
It also spoke to who Kiara was as a person, family members said: beautiful, warm, thoughtfully attentive to details and focused on the things that matter most.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
His mountain retreat on Airbnb - where he's rated a "superhost" - includes guest reviews dubbing him "helpful", "attentive" and quick to respond.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Again and again he came to her room, checking, making certain that she was attentive to her job and would be meticulous in the work.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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