Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Raja said that his salary was attracting other young members of his community, interested in the world beyond their island.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“It’s not like this person was a household name that was attracting all this talent,” Romo said.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Caesars shares had been down roughly 40% over the past year before the Financial Times reported in late February that the company was attracting takeover interest from Fertitta and a group that included management.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Volunteer Dr Jan Birtle said the work was attracting attention from passers-by.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025

Even in this slightly grubby inn Waterside, I was attracting attention.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss