- present participle of listen.
listening
Example Sentences
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Listening stations and touchscreens allow visitors to navigate the full range of styles and eras, although there are notable omissions such as disco, funk, house and techno.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Listening to “The Boutique,” I feel like I should be smoking a cigarette and drinking the dirtiest martini known to man in a speakeasy, wearing a drop waist silk dress and bright red lipstick.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
Listening to the series, Sally says she immediately realised her medication had been the cause of her behaviour and asked herself: "How had I not joined anything together on this?"
From BBC • May 1, 2026
In the best version of my dreams, I am listening to my favorite records out of the Brutalist Pink Vinyl Listening Station from Berlin-based Yont Studio.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Declaration stepped gingerly, carefully, toward us—toward the highest point of Listening Rock, where she sat down next to me, which put me in the middle between her and Peach.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles