Sentence examples for attention for hours from inspiring English sources

I found it diverting, but it could not hold my attention for hours.

"When we had to stand at attention for hours, we stood together, propping up one another when weak.

"There is no better way to meet as qualified an individual, in an environment where you can have their full attention for hours at a time," he said.

"My mother was dry and precise and could hold your attention for hours with details that were sometimes shocking, sometimes funny," he said.

The annual Asia Week New York has the festive hum of a big art fair, but is somewhat more challenging to navigate: its 40-plus shows take place at galleries all over the Upper East Side, and there's often enough in a single exhibition to hold your attention for hours.

Experts never believed such a format could hold an audience's attention for hours on end.

Though the games are distractions themselves, they manage to absorb millions of supposedly short attention spans for hours, weeks, or months, mostly through good design and unprecedented opportunity.

Though there is no proof of foul play, the circumstances surrounding Mr. Karpenko's final hours -- he received no serious medical attention for 24 hours after he collapsed and entered a state medical center -- have caused his family to doubt that he died of natural causes.

Is giving each task 30% of your attention for three hours as effective as giving each task 100% of your attention for one hour each?

An artist stood at attention for eight hours, and hundreds of people emulated him.

Few 77-year-olds could hold thousands of people in rapt attention for five hours.