attentive

Example Sentences

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So-called automated driver-assistance systems like Full Self-Driving require drivers to remain attentive to the road at all times and resume control of the vehicle if prompted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

It has not been a major issue, but when I consider the effects of inflation on our retirement savings, I have become more attentive to such matters.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

"As for us, his parents, we are waiting. Our contacts at the crisis centre are very attentive and inspire confidence. We are tired but optimistic," he added.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

The four-time Pro Bowl player stood and was attentive but did not speak during the hearing, which lasted less than two minutes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

He’s attentive to everything, noticing Lucinda’s rash and Mundín’s bitten nails.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez