How to Use attract in a Sentence

attract

verb

• The chance to travel around the world attracted me to a career as a flight attendant.
• The bird's colorful feathers are used to attract a mate.
• The scent will attract certain insects.
• Her bright blue eyes attracted me.
• The museum attracts visitors from all over the world.
• Certain insects are attracted by the scent.
• The company has a difficult time attracting good employees because of its poor pay and benefits.
• This can even affect word of mouth for your brand and influence your ability to attract new clients.
  — Kate Vitasek, Forbes, 13 Feb. 2023
• Now that these kids have grown up with the brand, Kraft is gradually adding designs to attract young adults.
  — Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
• Trick-or-treating did attract the youngest, but older kids continued making mischief.
  — Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 28 Nov. 2024
• Today, many of the world’s most famous prison islands are retired and serve as landmarks that attract visitors.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 15 Feb. 2023
• Goldfinch says that long-time residents have already funded roads, bridges, and green spaces that attract new residents.
  — Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2023
• If employers have to give big raises to keep and attract workers, the worry is that could force them to raise prices for their own products and services.
  — Stan Choe, ajc, 9 Feb. 2023
• Still, California could do more to attract and retain businesses.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2023
• The state has also recognized the need to attract and retain workers by setting aside roughly $1 billion to help the industry address workforce shortages.
  — Samantha Young, CBS News, 15 Feb. 2023
• Bryant hopes to attract more donors in the coming year.
  — Lilly Price, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2023
• But he isn’t attracted to her and hopes to throw her into the arms of his pal.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 May 2024
• But she was attracted to the show’s ambition and the role’s depth.
  — Karen Heller, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2023
• But who you’re attracted to — the who — is the most important thing.
  — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Aug. 2023
• Food attracts stink bugs in your house just like other pests.
  — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 7 July 2023
• The Voie Verte, one of the oldest greenways in France, attracts many cyclists.
  — Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 3 June 2023
• The goal for the park has always been to attract people to the city’s downtown, which was long home to offices, Ladd said.
  — Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024
• All that trash used to sit on the street out of containers for hours, attracting rats.
  — Chantelle Lee, TIME, 15 May 2024
• Click here to read more about the way campaigns are leaning on Google and news to attract voters.
  — Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Aug. 2024
• The restaurant is one of the most famous in the country, attracting hordes of tourists and locals alike.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 May 2024
• Expect his food and drinks to attract many as people come from far and wide to Eden Roc for its Art Week events.
  — Essence, 4 Dec. 2023
• For starters, what attracts you to these down-on-their-luck everymen?
  — Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2023
• The tax credits are designed to bring prices down and attract more buyers.
  — Tom Krisher and Fatima Hussein, Detroit Free Press, 31 Mar. 2023
• And all he's done is now give someone else a chance to attract that vote in Iowa and South Carolina.
  — Jacob Rosen, Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 22 Sep. 2023
• What attracted me to this whole world was the intimacy of that tragedy.
  — Beatrice Verhoeven, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 June 2023

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024