ADJECTIVE
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likely to attract attention
a catchy title for a movie -
seizing the attention
eye-catching posters
How To Use attention-getting In A Sentence
- Mr. Hernandez's monochromatic costumes were 1950s-style, with the plain garb of the villagers contrasting with the cosmopolitan clothes of Neruda and his wife, Matilde, and Di Cosimo's natty, attention-getting white suit. When Postman and Poet Meet
- She said Davis made it because of her singing - not a crazy costume or attention-getting gimmick.
- I have noticed that Amish and Mennonite, Hutterite women, who wear attention-getting religious garb, ALWAYS travel in groups, usually with a male escort. Protecting Our Daughters
- Frieden's tenure as New York City's health commissioner from 2002 to 2009 was intensely productive and attention-getting: under his direction, the city banned trans fats from restaurants.
- A modest, nonattention-getting outfit beats a flashy get-up every time.
- The pieces of the puzzle include attention-getting, image-building, and some friendly persuasion.
- This behavior is attention-getting and shows disrespect, so do not tolerate it.
- Senators and Representatives become enamored of the "word du jour", a particular verbiage they find to be novel and attention-getting.
- His sprawling property, on which he hunts deer and wild turkey, is his safe haven, far from his attention-getting job.