So many boards use sex to rise above the clutter that the latest groundbreaking attempt, in which healthy young men and women seem to have literally and completely leapt out of their color-coordinated outfits, barely draws a glance.
Five years later, when VW released a convertible version, another noted that the hardtop version "hardly draws a glance anymore".
A convoy of guerrillas from Farc's Bloque Sur – Southern Front – pitches up in the town for a meal, guns left in the rear of their 4x4s, barely drawing a glance from the locals.
In the commercial heart of the neighborhood that he is reshaping and where many are said to resent him, Ratner walked the perimeter of the footprint for his $1 billion sports arena during a recent weekday lunch hour without drawing a glance.
Driving into town recalled the glorious memories of, as a young woman, being able to bike or walk through Provincetown without drawing a glance from men, able to let my guard down and belong.
But across the rich world "test-tube babies" no longer draw a second glance.
FINBARR O'NEILL, the chief executive of Hyundai Motor America, can attend an auto show without even drawing a second glance.
Either those designers took an extended lunch break, or they actually wanted the A8 to look like a Munich airport limo, a car designed to zoom the chief executive of Widget Welt G.m.b.H. down the autobahn without drawing a second glance from the citizens, the police or the odd lurking kidnapper.
Samples: F.D.R.'s New Deal, Truman's the buck stops here, with the buck, often a silver dollar, used to mark the position of the dealer, and stand pat, a poker locution used once by Richard Nixon as "America cannot stand pat," and stricken by his speechwriter from subsequent speeches after it drew a sharp glance from the candidate's wife.
"One of my American investors said, 'This is war, so get anyone you can, anywhere.' " Mr. Perbos-Brinck's polyglot staff would not draw a second glance in the United States, where the technology industry's ravenous demand for skilled workers has created a multinational, multicultural work force that includes many foreigners.
ALONG a chain-link stretch of Frelinghuysen Avenue, in the shadow of an old red-brick housing project in a far corner of the South Ward, the brightest, freshest block is a new strip mall of the familiar variety that would hardly draw a second glance in many other places: a dollar store, a coin laundry and a Subway owned by a man everybody seems to know, even if they don't.
