Sentence examples for attention instead of a from inspiring English sources

That race — the Republican primary for United States Senate — became a tossup worthy of national attention instead of a more provincial race between a sitting lieutenant governor and a pack of relative pipsqueaks.

If secondary is being offered earlier, there would certainly be an increasing incentive for a founder to quickly build notoriety and attention instead of a product, run around Sand Hill Road with open hands to receive term sheets, and quickly secure a multimillion dollar payday before anyone is the wiser.

A "smart sprayer" can then deliver precise amounts of chemical to only those plants that require attention instead of spraying an entire field.

The virtual models offered to the public are preferred to be realistic but not too photo-realistic as fancy details and other visual effects distract attention instead of focusing on essential features of a site.

What was "news worthy" grew in "import" because it was analyzed with keen attention instead of "read". Patt's show was a conversation with a world -- of whatever size.

In other words, they may have developed a habit of treating all information they came across with equal attention instead of allotting steady attention to a particular task.

But each day this week we'll have a story that tries to reframe that mind-set and make you consider how you spend your attention, instead of just filling blocks on a calendar.

"I think it's wonderful that a fourteen-year-old with gray hair is getting a lot of attention instead of getting bullied in school," said Lawrence, who was wearing leather short shorts, a glittery transparent T-shirt, and Yves Saint Laurent heels.

And they're thrilled that a Republican is finally paying attention, instead of blathering about how free trade helps everyone and the guest worker program benefits job creators.

Praise that behavior, and pretty soon you'll have a dog that sits for attention instead of jumping or barking at you.

If you aren't paying attention, instead of the poker deck you wanted, you will end up with a pinochle deck!