Thesaurus / be all ears
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Drowned every few seconds by our tremendous salvoes, this more nervous noise crept back insistently into our ears in the interval.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTON"Buy something for your wife that-is-to-be," he said to his grand-nephew, as he handed him the folded paper.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSMonsieur,” growls the baron, “stone walls have ears, you say if only they had tongues; what tales these could tell!
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANUHe had discovered that the all-glorious boast of Spain was not exempt from the infirmities of common men.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERThe noise of the hammer is always in his ears, and his eye is upon the pattern of the vessel he maketh.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSNaturally the conversation fell on the all-absorbing topic of the day and the object of his mission.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANVague murmurs of doubt and surprise reached the ears of two of the British magistrates.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYThe Arab pricked his ears, swished his long and arched tail viciously, and showed the whites of his eyes.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACYThe temptation to pour his financial troubles into the sympathetic ears of these two dear women he resisted.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKELet them that sail on the sea, tell the dangers thereof: and when we hear with our ears, we shall admire.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO BE ALL EARS
- accept
- admit
- adopt
- attend
- audit
- auscult
- auscultate
- be all ears
- be attentive
- catch
- concentrate
- eavesdrop
- entertain
- get
- get a load of
- give an audience to
- give attention
- give heed to
- hang on words
- hark
- harken
- hear out
- hear tell
- hearken
- lend an ear
- mind
- monitor
- obey
- observe
- overhear
- pick up on
- prick up ears
- receive
- take advice
- take into consideration
- take notice
- take under advisement
- tune in
- tune in on
- welcome
- accepted
- admitted
- adopted
- attended
- audited
- auscultated
- ausculted
- caught
- concentrated
- eavesdropped
- entertained
- gave an audience to
- gave attention
- gave heed to
- got
- got a load of
- harked
- harkened
- heard out
- heard told
- hearkened
- hung on words
- lent an ear
- minded
- monitored
- obeyed
- observed
- overheard
- picked up on
- pricked up ears
- received
- took advice
- took into consideration
- took notice
- took under advisement
- tune in
- tune in on
- was all ears
- was attentive
- welcomed
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