Sentence examples for Held attention from inspiring English sources

Fortunately, its separate parts held attention.

Like the old stories they evoke, they are little allegories of captured and held attention.

She held attention with calm authority and exceptional discipline, but principally by demonstrating multiple aspects of Indian womanhood, secular and sacred.

The SPRK+ is versatile and, thanks to its engaging, Scratch-like block-based computer coding system, it was the toy that held attention longest.

Several people in the onstage audience were more sheerly watchable, particularly in the relative ease with which they carried their heads and shoulders, whereas the stance of Aaron Hodges, the lead male performer, had a constricted, clotted quality that held attention only for short doses.

Though I personally am a VR skeptic, the way that Oculus has held attention is admirable, and it stands in stark contrast to microconsoles.

In Ohio, where both parties held attention-grabbing gubernatorial primaries, there were 827,039 votes cast in the Republican race and just 679,738 votes cast in the Democratic race.

This form of meals on wheels has gained more notice since the ban on hand-held cellphones focused attention on multitasking in the driver's seat.

With its jerky hand-held camerawork, zero attention span, jarring shifts in narrative perspective and refusal to offer tidy explanations of who, what, where and when, "I'm Gonna Explode" keeps you continually off balance.

The picture of the normal looking guys was nothing out of the ordinary just a bunch of white guys standing around gawking but it was the caption that caught--and held--by attention.

Therefore, the widely-held view that spatial attention is tightly intertwined with and perhaps directly derived from motor preparatory processes should be extended to a broader spectrum of motor processes than just eye movements.