Sentence examples for claimed attention from inspiring English sources

This crew of studio legends is years beyond grandstanding, although each claimed attention now and then.

For all Thorpe's skill (and he first claimed attention as one of our most fastidious poets), the stories frequently seem numbingly slow.

Carolina Herrera first claimed attention with her extravagant evening dresses and wedding gowns, one of them famously worn by Caroline Kennedy.

Perhaps golf is like sex, not because, as Dave Hill claimed, attention to performance interferes with expert action, but rather because both the sex drive and the expert's drive to excel can be all-encompassing.

In addition, biomedical materials have claimed attention because of the increased interest in tissue engineering materials for wound care and regenerative medicine.

Before that occurs, it is, rather, the particular aspects and facets of existence that are apt to claim attention.

She, dressed in black, enters, casting a single shadow sideways as she claims attention with the meter of her feet; then she holds a long pose.

This was the Constructio, which claims attention because of the systematic use in its pages of the decimal point to separate the fractional from the integral part of a number.

The one step that hangs in my head is a rapid, metric run on half-toe, performed by the Choristers in one exit; but there are static groupings, especially those with Mr. Samson at their center, that also claim attention.

Even an oyster and a lobster claw, rendered in actual size, animatedly claim attention, thanks not only to the quality of their drawing and color, but also to the lively paper surfaces created by the artist.

Cable executives acknowledge that this may cut into their ability to claim attention from viewers and the news media with the new shows they reserved expressly to take advantage of the livin' is easy attitude at the networks this summer.