listener

Example Sentences

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Whether his songs about Middle America read as a desire for escape or a tribute to a modest and quieter life depends on where the listener might be when he or she finds them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

How important is it to you that the listener grasps everything that’s going on in your music?

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Leo is more of a listener and, in his speeches, he has focused on social priorities like the fight against poverty and repeated warnings over the risks of artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

This could include having linked social accounts on their artist profile, consistent listener activity or other "signals of a real artist behind the profile," the company said, such as merchandise or concert dates.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Chica wasn’t cuddly, but she was a good listener.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr