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    Use "listening" in a sentence

    listening example sentences

    listening


    1. Jorma leaned on his elbow and looked over Venna's curls toward the dock, looking at the boats and listening to the charraspas buzzing in the noontime hangleaves


    2. In the end, my story took about 7000 words to relay, thanks for listening and would you shut the door behind you on your way out?


    3. Would you be listening to what they are telling you from their perspective on life? Would you be being open minded and accepting that your point of view is just that, it’s your point of view


    4. He asked his research partner, Nancy, if she was listening to what these children were saying


    5. Establish a regular, relaxing bedtime routine such as soaking in a hot bath or hot tub and then reading a book or listening to soothing music


    6. sign that shows you were listening, and is a sign of


    7. Most of us have enjoyed listening to Urdu couplets that made us laugh


    8. “Did you see how close that came to me?” he asked, but no one was listening


    9. He pulled out a thin glove from his pocket and put it on his hand, pressing the glove against the door and listening


    10. They walked up to Vinnie and stopped, watching him listening to the glove he had pressed against the door

    11. The best way is to consistently emphasize that you are available to your grandchild--as a place of refuge, a listening ear, or anything else


    12. Family remains a strong influence in kids' lives--even if teenagers and young adults do not always admit that they are listening to anything you say


    13. “Are you listening to me?” Ackers said, breaking Johnny out of his focus


    14. Audience has to be interested in listening to your views on the chosen subject because of your experience, knowledge and the clarity of presentation


    15. Listening means not just hearing but also understanding what students are saying and how they are saying it


    16. You should also be listening with your eyes as well


    17. Instead, you need to survey the situation by listening with your eyes and ears (but never your hands!)


    18. All you’ll have is “EER” which is really just a misspelled and misused listening organ


    19. She wondered if Herndon was only pretending to be asleep and listening in


    20. in the sunshine, listening to the

    21. " He wondered how much of that pronouncement was due to the fact that Estwig was moving to this end of the harness and could be listening


    22. Thanks for listening, Molly


    23. ” Growing up in Puerto Rico/Miami, Lopez was heavily influenced by the fact that his mother grew her own fruits and vegetables and always used animal manure as fertilizer This organically based philosophy toward gardening techniques laid the foundation of Lopez beliefs and in 1972 he founded Astra’s Garden, based on something of a religion that subscribes to living in harmony with the environment: not polluting; treating all living plant life with respect; and, basically just listening to what the earth is telling us


    24. " He knew that from listening to some of the gossip that went around in theirs


    25. MAJEED, the bus driver, listens to his I-POD, occasionally loudly sings a verse of whatever Arabic song he happens to be listening to at the moment


    26. Despite that, or if anything because of it, I totally stopped listening at all at that point


    27. Glenelle was listening, but though she thought she knew the words, none of them seemed connected in a sensible way


    28. I am getting very good at not listening to what they say to each other


    29. He deleted all three without listening to anything more than the introduction


    30. He cocked his head, listening for the

    31. Glenelle didn't continue the conversation about her sister's love life that she had been listening to, she was more interested in discussing her sister's existence


    32. Glenelle really shouldn't be listening in on this family gossip but she was fascinated


    33. ask me provocative questions like “Why are you here?” She was listening


    34. I was constantly listening to the radio programmes and sermons


    35. I love listening to them talking about how things were when they were younger … some of them have seen tremendous changes in the way even the simplest things are done and their stories about the village are fascinating


    36. He spent those first seconds of knowing failure listening to the blood pump like crashing surf in his ears and waiting for the inevitable call from Horcheese in the cockpit


    37. Cain paid the consequence of not listening to God


    38. I sat alone under the black shroud of my hood and counted out the next few minutes of solitude by listening to my own breathing


    39. So intent did my listening become that my own breathing became shallow, became an annoyance


    40. Listening to Menachem read out that note I realised the shameful truth

    41. Listening to the night-dead creaking of the building and to the faint strains of a television playing further down the hall in the room where the guards brewed our tea and relaxed when not on duty, I wondered again about this friendship


    42. After taking his first alleviating drink, he lets out a long sigh, trying to mock whoever may be listening


    43. He cocked his head, listening for the tell tale whistle of slipstream and the dark, forbidding rumble of eighteen inch rims, and then smiled


    44. She was sitting on the rail next to the winch listening for Vyinga


    45. Long into the night, Kara stared into the darkness listening to the now steady rain falling outside her bedroom window


    46. ’ She said not even bothering to protest; barely listening as he went on about taking risks


    47. The endless cars stopped as the red light held them in its thrall and, in company with two women chatting about their husbands, one with a dog on a lead, a teenage boy listening to music on headphones and two casually dressed men, she crossed to the other side


    48. listening to stories narrated by the village elders as


    49. She’d tried thinking about it as she lay in bed listening to the Errdian night birds outside in the woods surrounding The Centre; the exercise had not got her anywhere


    50. The door opened and Berndt appeared again; clearly he had been listening outside, waiting for this moment














































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    Synonyms for "listening"

    hearing listening

    "listening" definitions

    the act of hearing attentively