Sentence examples for vicious attention from inspiring English sources

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In an email to BBC Radio 1's Newsbeat Miss Madeley said she wanted to stand up to "vicious attention seekers".

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Prior to that, there was her "desperate for attention" transposition of a swastika on Marine Le Pen's forehead, which compelled thousands of what one can only hope were ignorant observers across the globe to defend the wildly xenophobic neo-fascist against the pop star's vicious, attention-seeking attack.

She was loose-limbed and boyish — no beauty — but her phenomenal self-regard and quick, vicious wit drew attention.

Mr. King said he believed he would have to raise $30 million to $40 million to be competitive, and that he hoped his early announcement would overcome what he called a "vicious circle" of attention and credibility: "The media don't take you seriously unless you raise money," he said, "and people don't give you money unless you're being taken seriously by the media".

White House chief of staff John Kelly has a solution for Donald Trump's provocative, often vicious, tweets: Pay no attention to them.

It is assumed that insomnia and tinnitus perception are the result of active cognitive appraisal behaviour that are reinforced by a vicious cycle of biased attention and negative behaviour.

The 1996 raid on St .Mary's briefly brought world attention to a vicious civil war that has played out in the remote reaches of northern Uganda since the mid-1980's.

These blank, voracious, unthinking shells are a powerful metaphor in the right hands and in the right context, and just as Romero's choice of a shopping mall all those years ago skewered consumerist America, Brooker's convincingly nasty reality TV complex nicely draws attention to our vicious urge to see celebrities and non-entities tearing each other apart on the small screen.

More interesting and provocative is the chapter "A War Against Islam?," in which Bennett expresses a justified skepticism about claims that political violence is alien to the spirit of Islam and draws attention to the vicious anti-Americanism and anti-Semitism disseminated by the state-sanctioned media in many "moderate" Arab countries.

"I'd never heard of Formspring until yesterday, but when I started asking kids, every seventh and eighth grader I asked said they used it," said Christine Ruth, a middle school counselor in Linwood, N.J. "In seventh grade, especially, it's a lot of 'Everyone knows you're a slut,' or 'You're ugly.' It seems like even when it's inappropriate and vicious, the kids want the attention, so they post it.

She also calls attention to the "vicious and inappropriate attacks" being leveled at Fluke by Rush Limbaugh this week.

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