The phrase "attention threatening" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone's attention is being challenged or put at risk, often in discussions about communication or psychological effects.
Example: "The loud noise outside was attention threatening, making it difficult for the students to concentrate on their exam."
Alternatives: "attention disruptive" or "attention challenging".
This crisis of attention threatens to keep ups from controlling true diplomatic and other disputes.
As Flint's water disaster drags on, the residents of the city about an hour north of Detroit still need support, even as the media's attention threatens to turn elsewhere.
This crisis of attention threatens our global society's ability to address and resolve increasingly complex international global conflicts at the highest level -- clashes that grow deeper and more intractable.
But dwindling resources and shifting donor attention are threatening their progress.
Last year, the agriculture minister attracted international attention by threatening to euthanise Johnny Depp's dogs if they remained in Australia.
So instead of allowing an inquiry that might harm them, the Conservatives are diverting attention and threatening more restrictions on free speech.
"To the man sitting in the Sunshine State, I feel sorry for that man," said Shamas us-Zaman, the event's master of ceremonies, referring to Terry Jones, the Florida pastor who gained worldwide attention for threatening to burn Korans.
Spanish and Italian leaders seem at times to be trying to capture Ms. Merkel's attention by threatening economic suicide and warning that they could take the euro down with them.
The 66-year-old is living up to his reputation for unpredictability and a love of attention by threatening eternal damnation on residents of the capital who fail to give him their vote in his forthcoming showdown with Boris Johnson.
That was because while the New Deal decisions were direct obstacles to Roosevelt's economic recovery plans, grabbing the public's attention by threatening its welfare, the federalism revolution of the Rehnquist court has played out in highly technical decisions involving obscure, even elusive doctrinal areas like the 10th and 11th Amendments.
