How to Use pay attention to in a Sentence
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Along with the type of bag, pay attention to the style, colors, and straps.
—Kelsey Kunik, Rd, Parents, 11 Aug. 2024
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So who’s gonna pay attention to that in their day to day?
—Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Apr. 2023
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Note: The sizes are unique to the brand, so pay attention to the size chart linked in the item description.
—Emilia Benton, womenshealthmag.com, 6 Apr. 2023
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Does this mean that the teachers didn’t pay attention to him at all?
—Meghan Leahy, Washington Post, 26 July 2023
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Many of the players in this league don’t pay attention to the numbers during the rounds, though, Ho says.
—Christopher Kuo, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2023
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Here's the Allworth Advice: Above all, don’t pay attention to all the noise.
—Amy Wagner and Steve Sprovach, The Enquirer, 16 Mar. 2023
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When the recipe first blew up, Mariko didn't pay attention to the hullabaloo.
—Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024
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Pro tip: be sure to pay attention to the sharpness of your cheddar for the cheese biscuits.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 11 Oct. 2023
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Pro tip: be sure to pay attention to the sharpness of your cheddar for the cheese biscuits.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 14 June 2023
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Though no one recovers from grief overnight, pay attention to the amount of time a friend is in a dark place.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2024
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And that, said Brown, is something Democrats should pay attention to.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024
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Then, put your own gadgets down and pay attention to your kids.
—Jennifer Jolly, USA TODAY, 15 July 2024
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Keep an eye on bird flu outbreaks and pay attention to what the birds look like at your own feeders.
—Medea Giordano, WIRED, 17 Dec. 2024
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But there’s so many moving parts and so much to pay attention to in the production process.
—Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 30 Mar. 2023
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Protect your arm: Listen to your coach and pay attention to how your arm feels.
—Stephen Borelli, USA TODAY, 10 July 2023
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Yes, but: There's a new number to pay attention to this year: $1.7 billion.
—Alexandria Sands, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025
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The next two weeks will be an audition for the final couple of spots, so pay attention to how the bullpen does.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2023
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And that's good that parents would pay attention to what their kids are reading.
—Laura Trujillo, USA TODAY, 8 Apr. 2024
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But also know and pay attention to who the people that are saying the dynasty is over.
—Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, 13 May 2023
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Two nutrients to pay attention to are iron and folic acid.
—Kathleen Felton, Health, 3 Jan. 2024
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But both Super Cruise and Ultra Cruise will require the driver to pay attention to the road.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 31 July 2023
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The first step is observation, pay attention to the thing.
—NPR, 12 Sep. 2024
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After the Moon Alert is over, pay attention to your cash flow and your possessions.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2024
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One couple, in their 80s, say their 49-year-old son has been spending too much time at work to pay attention to his love life.
—Chris Lau, CNN, 2 Sep. 2023
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When looking at deals, investors need to pay attention to the details.
—Alex Lazarow, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
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So many writers don’t pay attention to labor of any kind!
—New York Times, 23 Mar. 2023
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The people who can't afford to pay attention to the health risks of PM2.5 are typically those most at risk.
—Jyoti Madhusoodanan, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2023
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Even small items can add up, so pay attention to everything within the space.
—Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Feb. 2025
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But Bienvenu is determined to pay attention to service as well as the menu, something for which Joe’s Stone Crab has been known for decades.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
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The experts warned coffee drinkers to pay attention to consumption levels, noting that the FDA considers under 400 mg of caffeine a day to be safe.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 12 Feb. 2025
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