listening

Example Sentences

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But thinking about it and listening to everybody here right now, I just am very grateful to have a seat at the table, literally and figuratively.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The day of the vote, it was standing room only — residents lined the walls and some who couldn’t fit were listening from outside the doors.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

“They’re not listening to anything we’re saying or asking,” Conte said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

By joining, not only will you unlock weekly bonus episodes of Amicus—including emergency episodes during Opinionpalooza—you’ll also access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Bartok had come out to the shed and was listening to us.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell