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Meanings of eye-catching in English

Seizing the attention.

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Examples for "attention-getting"
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It was Phoenix, in an attention-getting slinky red dress and four-inch-high stilettos.
The Demon Lover
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At this point everybody in the family heard the attention-getting noises.
Ghosts
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Thorndyke parried this attention-getting question: Mine is of no consequence.
Highways in Hiding
4
It's another of her attention-getting schemes, the stuck-up little bitch.
Hell to pay
5
Ohio's Governor John Kasich made some attention-getting comments this week about poverty and poor neighborhoods.
Ebony
Usage of eye-catching in English
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These numbers may be eye-catching, but they are certainly subject to change.
The South African
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NETHERLANDS: It has to be the most eye-catching way of harnessing energy.
The Irish Times
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Disappointing results caused some of the most eye-catching falls in early trading.
Reuters
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It is his comments on genetics that are the most eye-catching, however.
The Guardian
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Yet bankers say the eye-catching features are more than just marketing stunts.
Reuters
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The most eye-catching of these three trades' positioning last week was sterling.
Reuters
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You're also bright, eye-catching and seem much closer than you really are.'
Dating the rebel tycoon
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The pragmatist in Conte will make this eye-catching transfer fit his needs.
The Guardian
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SCOTLAND ▲ 3 The party-poopers but nonetheless eye-catching in bursting Japan's bubble.
The Guardian
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There they stayed until making up eye-catching late headway in the straight.
The Guardian
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So it is really a maturing moment. His athletic credentials are eye-catching.
Reuters
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Those are eye-catching figures for the poster boy of the hybrid generation.
The Irish Times
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They're part of an eye-catching exhibition on the art of selling songs.
BBC
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With Kevin, everyone was expecting it to be more eye-catching, more televisual.
The Guardian
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O'Connor and Secareanu make eye-catching breakthrough turns within a very fine ensemble.
The Irish Times
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Put it on a shelf or worktop and it is instantly eye-catching.
The Irish Times
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