Sentence examples for precious attention from inspiring English sources

As a young journalist trying to make it in the crowded, illustrious world of foreign correspondency, this was an irrefutable sign that being in a war zone/hostile environment would instantly get the precious attention of editors.

Mr Abe's visit in December 2013 to Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni shrine, which contains the spirits of notorious war criminals, alongside those of Japan's ordinary war dead, has had the effect of distracting precious attention from the economy.

And that could signal trouble for Mrs. Clinton, forcing her to devote precious attention to her home state, where blacks made up 20percentt of the Democratic primary vote in 2004, just as she has had to scramble to keep black support nationwide.

In a way, this can be flattering but oftentimes off-putting and zaps precious attention units.

That's much smarter than forcing the driver to peer at the center console, taking precious attention from the road.

And that should mean that more of what you see in your News Feed is worth your precious attention.

And, as if they didn't already have videogame companies and Internet Web sites competing for their precious attention, adolescents (marketers like to call them "teens and tweens") are now the target of a new class of handheld devices that let them communicate via e-mail, share pictures and music, play games, and otherwise waste time in ways only teenagers can.

People game, fake, or outright invent measures of all kinds, whether they be verifiable facts and statistics, social media connections, degrees, or accomplishments — and we suffer from so much information overload these days that we tend to rely on crude algorithms to do our first round of filtering, before we start spending our precious attention.