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focusing
adjective as in occupying
adjective as in refining
noun as in concentration
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
- amassing
- bringing to bear
- close attention
- coalescing
- compacting
- flocking
- huddling
- massing
Example Sentences
The film skirts overt propaganda as often as it can, focusing instead on the bond the platoon shares, both in and out of combat.
The spokesman said forces had wasted "millions in employing diversity and inclusion staff instead of focusing on front-line policing".
That means, however uncomfortable it may seem, shifting the public focus elsewhere — think of Martha Stewart famously focusing on her salad amid insider trading allegations.
Reform MP Lee Anderson said the NEU had "shown its true colours", adding: "Rather than focusing on educating Britain's youth, it seems more interested in political indoctrination, silencing free speech, and spreading divisive rhetoric."
But he says the team wanted to recreate the feeling of a never-ending teenage summer, focusing on "those moments of enjoying doing nothing in a world where we are always pressurised to do something".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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