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If we were to stage a contest for waiters, we would hold an "undivided attention contest".
Noma Dumezweni Nothing is harder than to hold an audience's undivided attention in a one-person play but she did just that in The Bogus Woman, playing both an asylum-seeker and a host of other characters with technical skill and a controlled anger.
Whereas worldly ambitions, riches, and (especially) discursive knowledge scatter persons and drain their energies, sages "embrace Unity" or "hold fast to the One" (baoyi); that is, they aspire to union with the Dao in a primordial undivided state underlying consciousness.
The game held the country's almost undivided attention.
From the first second that he walked into the door, he held everyone's complete and undivided attention.
It would be a gross error to look upon the house-elder of a Russian undivided family as holding the same position as the Roman paterfamilias.
I have met many interesting people in a fitting room and what better way to gain someone's undivided attention than holding them as a naked hostage that is waiting for your next selection.
Consistently, Israel has held that Jerusalem should remain its undivided capital and that both Jews and Arabs have the right to build anywhere in the city.
The highway was "the sole, fraying thread binding the north to the south, holding together the notion of an undivided Sri Lanka," wrote journalist Samanth Subramanian in his 2014 book on the war, "This Divided Island".
It has also been held that one partner can not mortgage his undivided interest in a specific part of the property belonging to the firm.
The retention of the rule against partition would be anomalous in view of our holding today that a party may alienate his undivided interest in a joint life estate.
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