How to Use undivided in a Sentence

undivided

adjective
  • People want to see your face and have your undivided attention.
    — Stacey Hanke, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2021
  • The undivided attention of staff at the camp.
    — Maija De Rijk-Uys published, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2025
  • How long must a Black person in our one nation, undivided, be made to feel second rate?
    — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2020
  • The pope blessed the mom, then the dad, then his undivided attention on our baby Luke.
    — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 16 June 2024
  • Even with a packed schedule, carve out one-on-one time with each child and provide undivided attention.
    — Friends Of Karen, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • But the man who was running the program at the time gave her a racket and his undivided attention.
    — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 17 Feb. 2023
  • What’s the one room in any house where you’re guaranteed to have your guest’s undivided attention?
    — Christine Lennon, Sunset Magazine, 14 Mar. 2022
  • The next is to give them the undivided focus that emergencies deserve.
    — Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2022
  • On a roller coaster, the theme park commands your full and undivided attention.
    — Bianca Bosker, The Atlantic, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Choose one conversation, one book or one project and give it your undivided attention for at least two hours.
    — Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Bening sets the tone for the whole movie, which is heavy on procedure and seeks your undivided attention.
    — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2019
  • Even now, my mom gives my kids her undivided attention; while mine is often split between them and my next deadline.
    — Michelle Ruiz, Vogue, 10 May 2019
  • And on their new single, much like on the stage, the two musicians want your undivided attention.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2023
  • Popes throughout the centuries were undivided in their opinion on the subject.
    — John Hirschauer, National Review, 10 June 2019
  • The album is a full universe of sound, and one that deserves your undivided attention.
    — Stephen Daw, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2022
  • My grandma offered a kind of calm, undivided attention that my mom and dad — who both worked full time — often couldn’t.
    — Laura Newberrystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2022
  • Singh was born in a small village of undivided India, which is now in Pakistan.
    — NBC News, 19 June 2021
  • This is the type of announcement that needs your undivided attention.
    — Shalwah Evans & Julee Wilson, Essence, 13 June 2019
  • Your romantic partner may bring home a pile of homework or be too busy to give you undivided attention.
    — oregonlive, 18 Jan. 2020
  • Changing source requires one’s undivided attention, as scrolling through three screens is the order of the day.
    — Scott Sturgis, Philly.com, 7 May 2018
  • The Pope blessed the mom, then the dad, then his undivided attention on our baby Luke.
    — Nbc News, NBC news, 11 May 2025
  • But the point of going to a basketball game isn’t to stare at the game itself with undivided attention.
    — Kate Knibbs, Wired, 31 Aug. 2020
  • But the Stones, who were breaking out in a huge way, needed his undivided attention.
    — Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
  • And to give your undivided attention is a gift far more valuable and loving than flowers and chocolate.
    — Curt Steinhorst, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Glass frogs of every species require large undivided tracts of forest to survive, and roads can act as barriers.
    — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 1 June 2017
  • What Kerr looks forward to the most is giving her undivided attention to her son and daughter.
    — Nancy Kruh, PEOPLE, 8 Dec. 2025
  • The low, undivided space holds jugs of cleaners and bulky items like backstock paper towels and toilet paper.
    — Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Or, at the very least, to grant these films the courtesy of our undivided attention rather than our hasty, premature dismissals.
    — Justin Chang, latimes.com, 9 May 2018
  • Rodney Dugas is one of more than 50 landowners of the undivided estate.
    — Sara Sneath, NOLA.com, 31 May 2018
  • Best of all, the man of the hour, the expert who received my undivided attention, is someone who inspired me early in my walk.
    — Darnell Mayberry | , cleveland, 22 July 2023

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