listener

Example Sentences

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“I like to leave a lot of space for the listener to find the answers themselves rather than answer it for them,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

But ever since March, his listening data “shows a sharp and measurable decline in counted streams, despite continued listener activity,” as detailed in the complaint.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“Never Be the Same” includes many moments like this that lull the listener into losing track of place and time with songs grounded in emotion and meaning.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

“He knows how to make a decision, he’s a very good listener, he willingly accepts different points of view,” diGenova added.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

I wind up exhausting the listener before I even get to the verb.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris