listening

Example Sentences

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She’s described her role as listening to Musk, reading his intentions and trying to make his vision a reality, even “if what he is saying seems crazy initially,” according to Isaacson.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Prayer requires patience and faith that God is listening.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"I counsel people to wear hearing protection when they're mowing grass instead of listening to music through earbuds," Price said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 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

The group of about twenty kids is seated in a circle, listening to Wes, who is in the middle of a story.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold