Sentences with phrase «just calling attention to»

In the end we are just calling attention to it rather than trying to isolate and define it.

I'm not bringing politics into this, just calling attention to a mindset that, of course, is connected with a political ideology but is nonetheless an independent mindset, separate from politics.

Not speaking ill of ho mo s exuality, here, just calling attention to an argument that is rather moot.

I want to just call attention to the fact that there is a dictionary phobia in the Digital Age.

It just calls attention to itself.

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Just days after a gunman opened fire at her school and killed 17 of her peers, Florida high school senior Emma Gonzalez used her voice to call national attention to gun law reform.

I just stumbled across this piece on the Acton Institute site, which called my attention to the fuss kicked up by NPR over what the adjective «Christian» means.

Just how that charge is to be exercised is nowhere indicated in the text, and the possibility remains, therefore, that outside the Latin church the jurisdiction will be exercised via the patriarchs and ruling synods of the Oriental churches — normally, by way of reaction, namely, in the event of patriarchs or ruling synods calling on the pope for mediation in some dispute («appellate» jurisdiction), and abnormally, in the pope taking some initiative to bring a matter to the attention of such patriarchs and synods.

By itself, such a change would have the effect of calling Americans» attention to the fact that a retirement livelihood can never be just a promise.

In my view, the coming epoch's intent attention to metaphysics, its intent attention not just to the surface reality but to what might lie beyond it, gives cause for calling it the Epoch of Concentration.

Just would like to call attention to 1 Corinthians 1:10 — «Now I plead with you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.»

Just try paying some REAL attention to what dingy says (we call her dingy behind her back).

The man clearly isn't Mormon and doesn't believe in God, he's just using it (as many so - called «religious» figures do) to drum up controversy and thus give him more attention.

And as each course arrived (the Icarian stew claiming its rich, flavor - deep place as an obvious showstopper), Mr. Buettner called attention to a last point about the Blue Zones: that in longevity idylls like Icaria, it's not just about what you eat, but how you eat, and how much you and your friends enjoy a meal together.

I had a small wedding; in fact, for a few months I would've snapped at anyone that called it a wedding (I'm pretty shy and just not into all the attention that a «wedding» entails; I just wanted to get hitched).

I don't pay much attention to what the media say, we could sign Ronaldo and Messi and the so - called «pundits» still wouldn't credit Arsenal as being up there with Chelsea and Man City, but if we get these two signings, to me, our team is just as strong as theirs.

But you just keep calling attention to them, proving to them in spades that they have gotten under your skin.

His point is that once fans start petitioning sponsors just because THEY don't like the particular creative direction, then those very same sponsors are less likely to listen when a more serious situation deserves attention or calls for change

just let those people who believe ALL GUNS BLAZING are going to be very disappointed his twitter source is a complete fraud was offered opportunity to do interview on benzema transfer to arsenal but he declined this proves his so called source is a silly 10 year old kid just looking for attention.

Called mutual attention, this behavior can start when your baby is just a few months old, but it's more pronounced at 9 to 12 months.

Contrary to the movement for a just globalisation (also called the «alterglobalist» movement), the Occupy protests have concentrated less on ideas and counter-expertise and more on gathering people in the streets and tents in order to put pressure on political leaders and strike the media's attention.

It also manifested in instruction styles that required the kids to pay attention in class — such as randomly calling on students to respond to other students» answers during a lesson — rather than just hoping they absorbed the information and then testing them to find out.

Just hours earlier, the International Olympic Committee released a report generally praising New York's bid, but calling attention to the stadium's uncertainty.

The Dalhousie University team suspected that nestling birds» exaggerated begging calls might be an attempt to convey an important message in the face of background noise, rather than just an overly dramatic plea for attention.

A physician brought this to my attention and it was yet another wake - up call: Some holistic doctors are building their businesses around patients just like me, the person who has tried everything and is desperate for healing.

He's not an iconoclast, he just calls attention by finding a way to counter anything and everything.

I wanted to bring your attention to a hand gripper that I just bought from ironmind.com called Captian of Crush.

when folks just throw on a black n» white suit and call it a day, paying no attention to the rest of the outfit or the overall look.

I just can't get into frayed or distressed jeans, probably because I'd rather not call attention to the lower half of me!

In light of everything, I just wanted to call your attention to #grabyourwallet.

It's a film that often calls attention to its own self - importance and falters when compared to Spielberg's best historical dramas like «Munich» and «Lincoln,» movies that earn their messages instead of just stating them.

For just a minute, in the 5th century sequences, Stanley Tucci yanks a few laughs out of some bizarre line readings calling attention to the fact that nobody else providing comic relief in «Saturday Knight Fever» or whatever it's called is remotely funny.

heads - in - the - doorway fanfare seems a little forced, and the casting of Larry David — yes, Larry David — as the ultimate dour, sexless nun, Sister Mary - Mengele, is one of those Farrelly stunts that calls so much attention to itself you're not quite sure if it's funny or just meta - funny.

The second map is called Nuked and is map created by the community and just goes to show that Tripwire pays attention to the game's fanbase.

GameSpot called it «Party pooper» (yes, the «party» puns are going strong in reviews), saying that the game «just doesn't have the depth or the challenge to hold your attention for long».

I'm just not certain Tilda Swinton as the Ancient One or Marvel Studios are the best examples to call attention to a worthwhile issue.

I hate fonts that call attention to themselves, and Helvetica is so clean and strong and elegant you can do almost anything with it just by varying sizes, colors, weights, spacing and placement.

A tremendous amount of fine detail is visible in the image and it's all effortlessly rendered — it's just there if you look for it, without ever calling attention to itself.

It may be that the increased clarity calls more attention to them, or it might just be that such components were imperfectly integrated to begin with.

That's true whether it's Spike Lee, reaffirming not just racial equality but also an empowering sense of black pride with Grand Prix winner «BlacKkKlansman» (his first film in competition since «Jungle Fever» in 1991), or Jury Prize winner Nadine Labaki, whose harrowing child - endangerment drama «Capernaum» calls attention to the problem of neglected children in Beirut.

I can not resist calling attention to a book I have just finished that Columbia University Press will publish this fall, Beyond Individualism: The Challenge of Inclusive Communities.

Some of the strategies I saw that were working really well was one teacher kept a list of all her students and she actually would text her students back and forth — she didn't have a lot of students on the remote side — she was able to quickly send texts to them on their phones and... watch it beep and sort of a call to attention and they're [students] able to just quietly and privately text back saying «no I'm a little bit confused, can you just clarify that question?».

Just like the car company that built it, the Hyundai Genesis excels without calling excessive attention to itself.

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One marketing play no one has tried yet is just to market a mainstream car that is only available as a hybrid or mild hybrid, and not even call attention to it.

I wish I could have done more than just one call with you, but it's tough to get agents» attention no matter what.

Ashley Gordon of Mockingbird Publishing called my attention just the other day to the «writers in place» efforts of the Room to Read initiative.

... yes, first, I just wanted to call your attention to our sponsors — like the weekly sponsor of this issue and our Romance of the Week and Thriller of the Week features.

An Inspector Calls essay should draw attention to the fact that the play centers around the Birling family and the entrance of the inspector in to their lives, just when they are celebrating the engagement of their daughter Sheila.

According to a story in GeekWire, Lyft's «Trust and Safety Team» exerts just as much effort to ensure their customers» contentment, calling promptly after traffic accidents are reported and following up repeatedly to ensure all parties involved receive proper attention and care.