How to Use attraction in a Sentence

attraction

noun
  • She is the star attraction of the show.
  • The waterfall continues to be the main attraction at the park.
  • His attraction to her grew over the course of their time together.
  • What are the attractions of owning your own business?
  • The town's big attraction for movie lovers is the annual film festival.
  • A good relationship is based on more than just physical attraction.
  • There's a strong sexual attraction between them.
  • I understand the attraction of skydiving, but I could never do it.
  • Bonuses have long been part of the attraction to working on Wall Street.
    Anupreeta Das, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2022
  • The main attraction, an 80-foot-long petrified tree, lies in pieces across one end of the parking lot.
    Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
  • But the story’s stately pace is part of the attraction, and perhaps key to its pleasurably somber tone.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 23 Dec. 2022
  • German police say a huge fish tank in the center of Berlin burst, causing a wave of devastation in and around the attraction.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Dec. 2022
  • The decision followed protests at the attraction by animal welfare activists who claimed the ponies were overworked and neglected.
    Gale Holland, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2022
  • The big attraction: the prizes inside the meal boxes, launched in partnership with the streetwear brand Cactus Plant Flea Market.
    Jenn McMillen, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Plus, for a native New Yorker, joining the Law Department had a special attraction.
    Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Black Bird is, at its core, as classic a two-hander as it could be, fueled by the potent push-pull of the two characters’ alternating attraction and suspicion.
    Scott Huver, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2022
  • At this free attraction in front of the Bellagio Hotel, more than a thousand fountains send water a thousand feet into the air, accompanied by a show of music and light.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022
  • The main attraction came later in the evening, when the bride and groom tied the knot.
    Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
  • The attraction of Eileen is in the set-up — in the unknowns.
    K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 25 Jan. 2023
  • What if this was just some kind of phase, and my attraction to women won out in the end?
    R.k. Russell, Men's Health, 22 June 2023
  • What is the attraction for Portland fans now, Nike stores?
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2023
  • The venue also serves as a nightlife attraction for residents in and around the city.
    John Sharp | , al, 22 Mar. 2023
  • But, of course, the painterly wonders are just one of many attractions in the French Riviera.
    Amy Louise Bailey, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2024
  • There's much to see and do, but for some visitors, San Diego's food scene is the main attraction.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Consider the nature of this attraction as the moon and Venus clash.
    USA TODAY, 14 May 2024
  • There was also the attraction of a bungee jumping crane.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 24 July 2024
  • The main attraction of the ensemble, though, were stilettos with tennis balls at the bottom of the heels.
    Kaitlyn Huamani, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2024
  • The main attraction is a crater where, millions of years ago, a meteorite touched down.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 24 May 2023
  • Santa will appear at malls, stores, attractions and hotels, and families can have their pictures taken with the jolly man in the red suit during his appearances in the Valley.
    Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Many participating stores will also offer special deals and festive attractions for shoppers.
    Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024

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