- present participle of attract.
attracting
Example Sentences
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After Miller’s death in 1935, the hotel’s reputation spread even further, attracting dignitaries of the day — and the future.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The updated L9 is off to a solid start, attracting about 10,000 orders in its first two weeks, with demand skewing toward higher-end variants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
It is undeniable that Musk is exemplary at attracting capital and contracts for his company through his power and influence.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
In Latin America, Panama is attracting attention through its Qualified Investor Visa, which requires a $300,000 investment in real estate to secure residency.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
It was on the ground floor, where, moving late at night, all of us could come and go without attracting notice.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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