How to Use special interest in a Sentence

special interest

noun

• What makes the place of special interest is a tiny shop just to the right of the front door.
  — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
• Half in Shenzhen and half in Hong Kong, the street has always been a place of special interest.
  — CNN, 17 June 2021
• There are two places of special interest in the retina.
  — Lisa Sanders, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2020
• The principal, Earl B. Thomas, took a special interest in me and gave me a part-time job on the weekend.
  — Natalie Wallington, Kansas City Star, 23 Feb. 2024
• Javar took a special interest in styling in high school and knew that a creative career was his life path.
  — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 1 Apr. 2024
• With so much on the line, massive amounts of money from wealthy donors and special interest groups have flooded the state.
  — Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 30 Dec. 2020
• The game was of special interest to Braun, who competed head-to-head against Bueckers in high school.
  — Star Tribune, 8 Mar. 2021
• There are spring break camps and special interest classes for youths and adults age 50 and older.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2023
• That is the same handle used on Reddit by someone with a special interest in face paint.
  — Chris Quintana, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023
• Wu said to the crowd of politicos, special interest groups, and families.
  — Kate Selig, BostonGlobe.com, 1 July 2022
• For critics of the subsidy system, one item was of special interest.
  — New York Times, 11 Dec. 2019
• Children can use them to learn more about special interests, such as birding, Golinkoff said.
  — Anna North, Vox, 12 Sep. 2024
• Claire takes a special interest in Eric, agreeing to tutor him for the SAT, for free, outside school.
  — Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2020
• Viewers in Alabama may have a special interest in the series, courtesy of a link to our state.
  — Mary Colurso | [e-mail], al, 13 Dec. 2020
• The rhetoric is weaponized to expand state power and advance special interests.
  — WIRED, 9 Aug. 2023
• Mitchell’s opus was of special interest to me, and not just because its subject matter was a major part of my childhood.
  — Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Nov. 2022
• At school, Benjamin takes a special interest in Samuel and asks him to consider joining the debate team.
  — Olivia Truffaut-Wong, refinery29.com, 22 June 2021
• In this show two areas of special interest are evident: one is a passion for red and orange glazes, which are used on nearly a third of the pots here.
  — Roberta Smith, New York Times, 6 July 2023
• And General Johnson, at the time Colonel Johnson, took a special interest in us within that group.
  — Renarda Williams, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2022
• Of special interest were the comments of the father of the Canadian tennis star going into the final.
  — Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2021
• But a special interest group is fighting to help Hoshur and small businesspeople like him.
  — USA Today, 20 Nov. 2019
• On the campaign trail, Bloomberg has described his wealth as a positive -- boasting that special interests can't buy him.
  — Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 14 Feb. 2020
• But being the biggest name among people with a special interest in online privacy still amounts to being a big fish in a small pond.
  — Gilad Edelman, Wired, 16 June 2021
• The group argues that by not providing the texts, the chair is preventing the public from seeing the full scope of his involvement with special interest groups.
  — Laura Schulte, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Oct. 2021
• There’s a desire in every corner of this country for a proven leader, for someone who will stand up to bullies and special interests and get things done.
  — Quinn Scanlan, ABC News, 19 Feb. 2020
• The elite class has plenty of special interest groups and lobbyists to represent them.
  — Paul Steinhauser, Fox News, 5 Jan. 2022
• Spain has a special interest in remaining on good terms with Algeria, which provides much of its gas needs.
  — Elaine Ganley, ajc, 28 May 2022
• Because the cliques at your school are difficult to break into, ask what kind of special interest clubs exist on your campus.
  — Abigail Van Buren, al, 31 Aug. 2023
• For most of his career, Dewey had no special interest in China, but in the spring of 1919 he was invited to deliver a series of lectures in Japan.
  — Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 26 June 2023
• These recordings prove rather useful and the police take a special interest in them as a source of potential information as to the whereabouts of the missing baby.
  — Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Oct 2024