ear
Example Sentences
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They’re even more difficult to maintain when someone comes offering a friendly ear, at first, and gifts.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
There’s a price to be paid: you lend an ear, you overlook a harsh word and, yes, you ultimately hand over your time.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
Five more - migraines, acne, scabies, ear infections and badly blocked noses - are now also being added to that list.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
“They came through the stereo, speaking loudly into my ear, filtered through the added beauty of a child’s brain taking that all in.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
He was holding the phone to his ear, but he raised a finger for me to wait.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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