not listen
Example Sentences
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But they did not listen, instead focusing on adding ever-more complexities to the rules to try to address some of the consequences of it.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Then voters may not listen when there’s a real wolf at the door.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 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
