listening

Example Sentences

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Listening to “The Boutique,” I feel like I should be smoking a cigarette and drinking the dirtiest martini known to man in a speakeasy, wearing a drop waist silk dress and bright red lipstick.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Listening to the series, Sally says she immediately realised her medication had been the cause of her behaviour and asked herself: "How had I not joined anything together on this?"

From BBC • May 1, 2026

“If you must join a movement, make sure there’s dancing” from the half-spoken verses of “Are You Listening Yet?” is as inspirational as Mr. Styles gets, and there are no especially memorable lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

“I see that as an opportunity. Listening to guests has always been part of how we operate, but this step makes that commitment more personal and visible.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

He ran from me, wild-eyed, into the grove, toward Listening Rock.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles