Definition: 1. The act of listening to, looking at or thinking about something or somebody carefully. 2. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something. 3. A general interest that leads people to want to know more.
Use 'attention' in a sentence:
1. My shoes caught his attention.
2. She luxuriated in all the attention she received.
3. He snapped to attention and saluted.
4. The headlines commanded her attention.
5. He turned his attention back to the road again.
6. He left nothing undone that needed attention.
7. She gave a little cough to attract my attention.
8. I couldn't give the programme my undivided attention.
9. The story has attracted worldwide attention.
10. You have my undivided attention.
11. Please pay attention to what I am saying.
12. Could I have your attention, ladies and gentlemen ?
13. A faint aroma of coffee attracted his attention.
14. He was flattered by her attention.
15. She was clearly revelling in all the attention.
16. Small children have a short attention span.
17. Babies need constant attention.
18. Inside most of us is a small child screaming for attention.
19. No detail was too small to escape her attention.
20. His thoroughness and attention to detail is legendary.
21. An article in the newspaper caught my attention.
22. He was waving his arms to draw their attention.
23. She looked at him then turned her attention back to me.
24. Can I have your attention please?
25. It was another attempt to distract attention from the truth.
26. Don't pay any attention to what they say.
27. Don't pay any attention to her ─ she's just being difficult.
28. I finally managed to get her attention.
29. Don't pay any attention to her ─ she's all talk.
30. He devoted a good deal of attention to the problem.
31. There are three main issues that we need to direct our attention to.
32. The house needs attention but the roof is sound.
33. Small children have a very short attention span.
34. I didn't pay attention to what she was saying.
35. I wish to God you'd learn to pay attention!
36. He clicked his tongue to attract their attention.
37. It's a fine performance that commands attention from first to last.
38. The children are in desperate need of love and attention.
39. An unusual noise arrested his attention.
40. You must be prepared to give the job your undivided attention.
41. We must pay particular attention to this point.
42. There wasn't much in the museum to hold my attention.
43. He was charged with driving without due care and attention.
44. These pets require a lot of care and attention.
45. It was the main focus of attention at the meeting.
46. The war diverted people's attention away from the economic situation.
47. She was in need of medical attention.
48. I shall give the matter my personal attention.
49. You should always pay attention to personal grooming.
50. He called attention to the fact that many files were missing.
51. She tried to attract the waiter's attention.
52. Rarely has a debate attracted so much media attention.
53. Films with big stars always attract great attention.
