Used in a Sentence

attractions

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for attractions.

Editorial note

Not necessarily: some attractions are overcrowded, and some attractions are underutilized.

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The tendency to attract.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of attractions gathered in one view.

noun

The tendency to attract.

noun

The feeling of being attracted (to something).

noun

(in particular) Sexual or romantic desire (especially for a specified individual, kind of person, etc).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for attractions.

noun

The tendency to attract.

noun

The feeling of being attracted (to something).

noun

(in particular) Sexual or romantic desire (especially for a specified individual, kind of person, etc).

noun

(countable) An event, location, or business that has a tendency to draw interest from visitors, and in many cases, local residents.

Example sentences

1

Not necessarily: some attractions are overcrowded, and some attractions are underutilized.

2

It's along the lines of the machines at tourist attractions that stretch out and stamp a penny.

3

Yet more irony: One of its prime attractions is that it is not tied to JVM.

4

The different shapes, styles and attractions at the pool will all make a difference.

5

I'd say Helena is catching up in a big way with the social attractions of Missoula and Bozeman.

6

I'm sure there is some but what I've seen the most are what we call in french attractions.

7

Seems that larger malls are transitioning into tourist attractions, though MoA probably always was.

8

Already live in a low cost of living place closer to better attractions.

9

Why is his profile picture the attractions road sign as seen in Scandinavia?

10

Even skipping attractions I am not as interested in, I am there from opening until closing.

11

You may not get to see all the main attractions in a country but you get to see and experience much more interesting things.

12

Why put your new attractions to a dying complex?

Quote examples

1

The salient features of the Eurogroup deal are things like: "give us $50 billion of your airports, bridges, government land, tourist attractions, etc, but at today's Depression-era prices".

2

In Europe a lot of the "interesting" bits cluster together in the middle with a lot of empty bits towards the edges - the US has the opposite layout with major attractions often being on the coasts and the middle getting relatively little attention.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use attractions in a sentence?

Not necessarily: some attractions are overcrowded, and some attractions are underutilized.

What does attractions mean?

The tendency to attract.

What part of speech is attractions?

attractions is commonly used as noun.