Sentence examples for focus called from inspiring English sources

The weekly newsmagazine Focus called the downgrade "a public humiliation".

The intense mental focus called for came as a huge surprise to an intellectual like me.

The statutory organisation Consumer Focus called PPI "an embarrassment for our high-street banks".

Transport Focus called for more investment to increase space for passengers.

The ability of the lens to adjust from a distant to a near focus, called accommodation, gradually declines with age (a condition called presbyopia), often requiring correction.

I witnessed this firsthand about 20 years ago, when – after I'd already been helping to build responsible businesses, large and small, for some 20 years – I saw the creation of a special business focus called sustainability.

In writing the story of Zora and Franklin, she alternated the focus, calling upon them to alternate as narrator.

The controversy over "Auto Focus" calls to mind the debate last year over "A Beautiful Mind," the Oscar-winning film about the mathematician John Nash.

This focus calls attention to the archaeology of past and present life, stimulating private thoughts that often lead the viewer to wider cultural observations.

He'd shrug off the backhanded compliment with a wisecrack, then he would shift the focus, calling me my nickname (Doozy) or serenading me ("Isn't She Lovely?").

Our laws serve as the cornerstone of this focus, calling us to pay attention to what we do, why we do it, and what its consequences are.