give ear
Example Sentences
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"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
As usual, hurrying U. S. citizens paused to give ear to Poet Edna St. Vincent Millay.
From Time Magazine Archive
Weary Senate warriors paused in the confusion of conflict to give ear.
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.
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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
