listen

Example Sentences

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When my daughter came into the kitchen and heard me listening to this epic — stop-start, stop-start, taking notes all the while — she asked me, “Are you listening to a podcast?”

From Los Angeles Times

"Yes, but it's more about listening when he speaks and seeing the way he carries himself and trains. You just know the levels and, because it's Modric, whenever he speaks you just listen."

From BBC

"This isn't just about my rights as a visiting speaker, this is about the rights of the university community to hold discussions and to have people come and listen."

From BBC

Blanche cited a judge in New York who "has ordered us to listen to any victim or victims' rights group if they have concerns" as a reason behind removing some of the previously posted files.

From BBC

That people are so susceptible to what they read, watch and listen to online is perturbing enough as it is.

From Salon