ear

Example Sentences

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

From BBC • Jun. 9, 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

But in “Whistler,” it’s as if Patchett herself is in the reader’s ear.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"So I'm just kind of playing it by ear."

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

It’s Aunt J. Her words ring out in my head as if she has a megaphone right against my ear.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold