attention
noun
the act or faculty of attending, especially by directing the mind to an object.
attentions
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pluralof attention.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But as Savinho takes the next step in his career, City are turning their attentions to the future.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Later he fastens his attentions on an unthreatening neighbor and his daughter, who has a crush on Frank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
Instead of courting major movie roles, the actor has instead focused his attentions on more independent projects while also building a family with Song, whom he met in 2014.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
Napoli now turn their attentions to Wednesday's visit of Chelsea which will decide whether Antonio Conte's team stay in the Champions League.
From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026
His pleasure in the attentions of the bootblack’s whisk reflected a consciousness about clothes unusual in a small-town man.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
