attract
verb (used with object)
to draw by a physical force causing or tending to cause to approach, adhere, or unite; pull (opposed to repel).
attracts
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present tense formof attract (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The niche, sometimes unbelievable drama of this community attracts rubberneckers who’ve never even attempted German short rows or an Italian bind-off in their lives.
From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026
In north Wales, the coastal town of Llandudno attracts millions of visitors every year.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Stone attracts a lot of attention for her tender age and lavishly produced content.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026
She starred in movies, developed consumer products and in 1986 opened Dollywood, which attracts millions of visitors every year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
I go one night with her to Cesare’s Ristorante, a white-tablecloth restaurant that attracts a crowd of regulars—politicians, police brass, merchants, and just longtime residents.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
