not listen
Example Sentences
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He would not stand still and let people support him and would not listen to what has been said.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Celebrating Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday amid the Iran war, Pope Leo XIV declared that God “does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war, but rejects them.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
In his Palm Sunday homily last week, Pope Leo said that Jesus “does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war, but rejects them.”
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
“He does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war, but rejects them.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
When Sassur came in to tell me of Hari’s death, I would not listen.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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