She also finds herself attracted to Cord, despite the large age difference between them.

The lake attracts weekend visitors despite the poor water quality because of the good climate and abundant local vegetation.

The 2006 event attracted more than 105,000 spectators despite restricted seating (22 000).

As a free agent last winter, Bonds did not attract much attention despite the 73 home runs he hit in 2001.

The race attracted the customary huge attendance despite the cold and dull conditions.

The film did attract criticism for being almost completely silent, despite the movie industry having long since embraced the talking picture.

The town also attracts many Presidential candidates, despite its size in the 2008 and 2012 elections.

Nell, who is initially horrified, finds herself attracted despite their considerable age difference.

There was something about their enthusiasm that attracted me, despite the violence with which they expressed it.

The event can attract thousands of curlers despite its rarity.