magnet for

Frequency: 8.519.1 per million words

used figuratively to describe a person, place, or thing that attracts something specific

magnetmagnet + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • The place is a magnet for tourists.
  • The city's vibrant nightlife makes it a magnet for young people.
  • This new shopping mall has quickly become a magnet for bargain hunters.
  • The island is a magnet for rare bird species during the migration season.
  • She has always been a magnet for trouble, no matter where she goes.
  • The university is a magnet for top talent from around the world.
  • Low taxes have turned the region into a magnet for tech startups.
  • The museum acts as a powerful magnet for art lovers and history buffs.
  • His charisma made him a magnet for attention at every social gathering.
  • The derelict building has unfortunately become a magnet for vandals.