How to Use "Attract" with Example Sentences

attract (v): to be interested or to like or someone or something

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Used with nouns:

"He used funny words to attract the attention of young kids."
(attention)

"The low price attracted the buyer to the house."
(buyer, client)

"She attracted the audience with her humor."
(audience, crowd)

"Sale prices attracted customers to the store."
(customers, shoppers)

"The new amusement park attracted visitors to the city."
(visitors, tourists, vacationers, travelers)

"The food was attracting ants to our picnic."
(ants, bugs, flies, insects)

Used with verbs:

"I am not attracted to him at all."
(be: is/am/are)

"She tends to attract the wrong type of guy."
(tends to)

"I want to attract the right buyer for the store."
(want to, be + looking to)