drawing attention to

Example Sentences

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"They're online talking about trading cryptocurrency and how much money they've made, trying to get followers and get attention. As you do that, you're drawing attention to yourself."

From BBC • May 10, 2026

However, "the security situation remains deeply concerning," said Ruiz Massieu, also drawing attention to Haiti's nearly 1.5 million displaced persons.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Brooke Noonan, a student of Hayward’s Pilates class, says that Hayward offers corrections gracefully, without drawing attention to mistakes.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025

The Kuehns were sloppy as spies, spending lavishly and drawing attention to themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

Hermione had stopped drawing attention to herself in class, keeping her head down and working in silence.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling