listen
Example Sentences
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I listen to what Seth is saying, and I expect the transition to alternative energy sources to accelerate globally.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Tammy Wynette had it; just listen to her mourn how “the sun will never shine in Apartment #9” and your ear will catch the throb in her throat that echoes the song’s steel guitar.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
You also need to listen to your colleagues, including backbenchers, and the heavy-handed approach to dissenting voices diminishes our politics.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
You can listen on your phone or on your computer here.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
Sam tried to tell Skipper's mom how to change a flat tire, but she didn't seem to want to listen.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
Vocabulary lists containing listen
Mother's Day Words: What Mothers Do
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Part 1 Vocabulary (Unit 3)
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Spelling Practice, Unit 7
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