ear

Example Sentences

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"Then, when you go to put it in your ear, pull on your ear lobe with the opposite hand to open up the ear canal, insert the earplug and let it fully expand."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

"She was sleeping with an eye mask on, and ear plugs so had not heard what had happened either."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Maybe she could have used a sympathetic ear Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Erika didn’t care that her husband was politically influential or had the president’s ear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

I played by ear and repeated it perfectly.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold