Turn somebody’s head

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Desirability Emphasis

Focuses on the irresistible allure or charm that captures attention.

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His confident demeanor really turned heads at the party.

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Impressive Appearance

Often used when someone looks outstanding or exceptionally attractive.

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Wearing that elegant gown, she turned every head in the room.

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Attention-Grabbing

Highlights something or someone gaining immediate attention in a public setting.

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The performer's voice turned heads as soon as she began to sing.

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