listen up
Example Sentences
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Offensive and defensive linemen getting antsy for a new school, listen up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
But by changing the context, salt and pepper can raise their voices, demand your attention, tell you to listen up.
From Salon ● May 28, 2022
The corollary to this, of course, is: Grown-ups need to listen up and pay attention.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2021
But if you want to implement that cozy, rustic style in a subtler, more classic way, listen up.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 10, 2019
“So listen up, then. Morty gets sick. Like you never seen nobody so bad off. This is real kickass disease, he can’t walk or talk, can’t fart. Can’t nothin’.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
