calling attention to
Example Sentences
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Cuban’s online advocacy didn’t change Elevance Health’s coverage, but by calling attention to denials like the one that Herres experienced, he is pushing for broader change.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
After the Cardinals won in the 11th, manager Oliver Marmol began his news conference by calling attention to a cheering section unlike anything he had ever seen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
During the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, a French father who was based in Japan staged a hunger strike, calling attention to what he said was the kidnapping of his children by his ex-wife.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026
Protesters who chant and blow whistles, which is often aimed at calling attention to an ICE operation and warning people in the area of their presence.
From Salon ● Feb. 13, 2026
I still didn’t speak up much in class—that would have been calling attention to myself or embarassing to the other students who did not do so well in their studies.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
