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'attention' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'attention' with 20 example sentences.


attention noun

: the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

: the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something

: a general interest that leads people to want to know more

: a courteous act indicating affection

: the faculty or power of mental concentration

: a motionless erect stance with arms at the sides and feet together; assumed by military personnel during drill or review


  • We have to pay attention and listen.
  • Why weren't you paying attention?
  • Why weren't you paying attention in class?
  • You're not even paying attention.
  • Nobody was paying attention to her.
  • Don't do anything to attract attention to yourself.
  • Don't pay any attention to what your father says.
  • She pays too much attention to irrelevant things.
  • Focus your attention on the really important things.
  • You have a tendency to not pay attention.
  • Always pay attention to your surroundings.
  • The old doctor gave individual attention to each patient.
  • Pay attention to your habits, because they become your character.
  • Stop talking and pay attention.
  • They paid no attention to his warnings.
  • I need your full attention now.
  • You don't pay any attention to me anymore.
  • Don't pay any attention to him.
  • I didn't pay any attention to the warning.
  • My friends don't pay attention to me anymore.
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