call attention
Example Sentences
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But in this connection, I feel obliged to call attention to an unjustly neglected book issued in 2015 by an obscure Ohio publisher.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
“The new girl didn’t knock, or do anything to call attention to herself,” she thinks, summing up a fresh hire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
This is something politicians do to call attention to a problem in their communities.
From Slate • Jun. 14, 2025
Some residents came to the opening to call attention to critical housing and public safety problems in the wake of the fire that they said weren’t being addressed.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2025
“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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