How To Use Call attention In A Sentence
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But my main errand is different, more limited but perhaps at least as important: to call attention to the boldness and consistency of the political initiatives taken by the three laureates ever since the opening of the Oslo negotiations.
The Nobel Peace Prize 1994 - Presentation Speech
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Madwoman in the Attic Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar call attention to the specifically female associations of this debris as well as of the "dim hypaethric cavern" in which it is discovered).
Paley, "Apocalypse Without Millennium"
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I desire now to call attention to chemical groups under the apetalous plants having simplicity of floral elements.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887
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Possibly the disastrous results were due to overdosage; but I feel it a duty to state the unfavorable experience, and to call attention to the difference between cancer and papillomata.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
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The most one could expect is that we will dare to speak against internal exclusions and marginalizations, that we might call attention to how the identity of ‘the group’ has been centered on the intersectional identities of a few.
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Where are the safeguards for those public-spirited people who call attention to low standards in high places?
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English Professor Leland Ryken, in his recent book The Legacy of the King James Bible, identified four distinctive prose styles characteristic of the KJV: noun-of-noun constructions men of strength rather than strong men, woman of Samaria rather than Samaritan woman, interjections such as lo and behold to call attention to something important, the intensifying word verily and frequent and repeated use of the conjunction 'and.'
Roy M. Pitkin: The King James Bible: 400 And Going Strong
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The students had, however, taken a fairly bold action to call attention to their grievance.
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Looking forward to Anne Hathaway's appearance as Viola in the current Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night, Ron Rosenbaum hopes Hathaway will have sense enough to give a certain line a particular reading that will call attention to her pudendum and invite the audience to imagine her naked and speculate about her bikini lines.
Did Viola, Rosalind, and Portia wax?
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I wanted to shout out to Ken, but I didn't want to call attention to myself.
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As the "academic entrepreneurs" buy, sell and auction us off on the foreign aid market and the few voices in the wilderness struggle to call attention to the ineffectiveness of aid in spurring economic development, Ethiopian intellectuals in the main have resolved to stand deaf-mute and watch the debate from the sidelines.
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Lessons From Columbia U.
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The hearing gave us an opportunity to call attention to our concerns in recent years with the reforestation process.
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The campesinos set up camp in front of the Governor's palace and at times blocked streets to call attention to their demands.
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More than any other moment in the film, these sequences call attention to the artifice and operations of cinema by most pressingly posing the question of how much of what we're watching is real.
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Some people brag to call attention to themselves, causing others to believe that the egoistic person has a lot of self-respect.
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This book is in-tended largely to call attention to this opportunity and to point to the consensus for action that already exists.
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They're not ones to wave flags or call attention to themselves.
Christianity Today
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Slatkin's conducting is straight-ahead and unexaggerated; these are interpretations that do not call attention to themselves.
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The mass trading suspensions represent the SEC's first action to call attention to possible "penny stock" promotion schemes since it began a stepped-up effort last fall to crack down on the proliferation of microcap stock fraud.
SEC Fires Salvo at 'Penny Stocks'
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We learn - still, now, despite the gains of feminism - not to call attention to ourselves, only to the signets of our conformity: the sexualized conventions of grooming.
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The training of the Russian infantry comprises that of skirmishing as of most importance; the whistle is used to call attention; the touch is looser in the ranks than formerly; squares to resist cavalry are no longer used; [Footnote: A British officer, who has had good opportunities, says the infantry drill is second to none.] the Berdan breech-loader is the infantry arm; sergeant-majors wear officers 'swords, and together with musicians carry revolvers.
Afghanistan and the Anglo-Russian Dispute
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By giving substantial coverage to environmental issues, the mass media call attention to them.
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But such was not the usage of Budaeus; he employed the obelus merely to call attention to something that interested him.
A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York
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Tree sitters can spend months camped on platforms in old-growth trees, hoping to call attention to the environmental effects of logging.
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The public and principle breaking of the law by otherwise law-abiding persons is meant to call attention to the unjustness of that law.
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I would like at this point to call attention to a couple of blacksmiths from whom I have learned a great deal about scroll work.
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The skeptics call attention to certain self-imposed limitations internal to rights discourse stemming from its embrace of the public private distinction.
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It is now time to call attention to an incongruity in the conception of the rational man from which this chapter started.
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In applying mechanotherapy for these affections, we must call attention to the fact that most of them develop from circulatory disturbances, the vessels being relaxed.
Massage and the Original Swedish Movements
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This book is in-tended largely to call attention to this opportunity and to point to the consensus for action that already exists.
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These call attention to tie fact that Frey's large sculptures often look like ordinary, blocky statuettes or cheap figurines that have been enlarged to humongous size.
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The Banksy Effect, the term coined by journalist Max Foster several years ago, speaks to an awakening of interest in the (often illegal) interventions that artists use to call attention to the way we complacently live under larger-than-life infrastructures built (often) by one-eyed men.
Dylan Kendall: Street Art: A Window to a City's Soul
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They're not ones to wave flags or call attention to themselves.
Christianity Today
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Further, both the looser, more informal structure and the reader-friendly critical language Thirlwell employs seem to me to work to accomplish one of criticism's legitimate tasks, which is to explicate features of literary works that are not necessarily obvious to all readers, that require the critic to call attention to them as evocatively as possible.
Translated Texts
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It is now time to call attention to an incongruity in the conception of the rational man from which this chapter started.
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The compendium used boldfaced type to call attention to certain comments by him.
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I know, this should not bother me so much, but I didn't feel this was the time to call attention to myself and my non-belief because, believe me, you have no idea what my relatives are like.
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I must again call attention to the desirableness of consolidating the statutory enactments regarding the New Zealand Institute, and incorporating the Clause 7 of the Finance Act, 1925, under which authority the main income of the Institute is derived.
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There will be so many other finely dressed young ladies, you really must do something to call attention to yourself.
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GLSEN — the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network — is organizing the 15th annual Day of Silence for April 16, encouraging students to remain mute during classes to call attention to verbal and physical abuse of gay students.
Gay day of silence « Anglican Samizdat
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Their purpose is simply to call attention to their agenda and to get free publicity in the news media.
