call attention to
Example Sentences
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They walk the streets pomaded, braided, wearing strangely arranged hairdos meant to call attention to themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
However, her ties to the petite property remain—a fact that the listing was quick to call attention to, describing the three-bedroom abode as “Dolly Parton’s former Idyllwild retreat—a home as iconic as the legend herself.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
Green and his colleagues said the results call attention to a possible weakness in current B12 guidelines.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2026
Gomberg and Hennessy said that they were driven to call attention to potential violations of the disclosure requirements because of their concern about the corrosive influence such paid content could have if left unchecked.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
“It’s so pretty how the gold gleams. And you hide it, just like I hide my Yemayá. We don’t want to call attention to ourselves, right? After all, we’re part of the revolution now!”
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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