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call attention

Verb

Meaning

point out carefully and clearly

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With the success of a show, you get an opportunity to call attention to things that you believe in. Bradley Whitford

Realistic, naturalistic art had dissembled the medium, using art to conceal art; Modernism used art to call attention to art. Clement Greenberg

Jesus, when he was on Earth, he was out there helping people, right? Why did he perform those miracles? To call attention to his profession. Why do you think I do these incredible feats? To call attention to my profession! Jack LaLanne

We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine. Dwight L. Moody

It may be said that it is unfair to call attention to bad things in the Bible. To this it may be replied that a divine being ought not to put bad things in his book. Robert G. Ingersoll

Putin is willing to poison bodies in the free world, not only minds. Why would he do this? Why would he call attention to his murderous ways now? Well, I'll turn that around and ask instead, why wouldn't he? Dictators don't ask "Why,” they ask "Why not?”. Garry Kasparov

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