give ear
Example Sentences
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Faults we have aplenty � and one of them is being so ultra well-mannered as to give ear to these persons' offensive remarks.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Let them give ear to the anguished cry of 'Peace, peace,' which rises up to heaven from every part of the world."
From Time Magazine Archive
To witness and give ear came Her Majesty Queen Victoria Eugenie, and 200 of Spain's biggest nobles, among them His Royal Highness the Prince of the Asturias.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Tokyo, masses assembled to give ear to anti-American ardor.
From Time Magazine Archive
He began to adopt a more critical attitude towards Wolsey’s policy, foreign and domestic; and to give ear to the murmurs against the cardinal and his ecclesiastical rule.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various
