Sentence examples for passing attention from inspiring English sources

Silver bullet ideas for school reform come and go, usually warranting little more than passing attention.

That entails paying more than passing attention to articles that appear on the op-ed page.

The teen's injuries were minor and the incident received passing attention at the time.

Most of the people there had paid only passing attention to national politics in years past.

You'll see no mention of Mesa Verde, Machu Picchu, Teotihuacán, Masada or Angkor Wat, and only passing attention to Egypt.

But for much of the 1990's, Wall Street paid only passing attention to other broad federal actions.

If a stray thought or emotion enters the mind, they allow it to pass and return attention to the breath.

This is done by banging the tables with your fists and yelling "Sumimasen!" to get passing waiters' attention.

Although he is not abandoning the new-car business, he says a big supply of used vehicles helps capture passing motorists' attention -- and also helps him sell new Mitsubishis.

The U.S. response to these challenges has been well-calculated to deflect passing media attention but preposterously at odds with professional ethics and the law.

In order to pass joint attention (JA) items, the infant was required to coordinate attention to the examiner (and/or her actions) with attention to the test object(s).