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Early Saturday morning however, he was woken up by a video call from his elderly parents -- who are both deaf -- and rushed back to help.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Deaf artist Cathy Mager, who set up Spectroscope in 2022 to create radical public installations by deaf and disabled people, said the city is lucky to have cultural institutions who value inclusion.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

I know the experiences of deaf women being excluded, being deprived of communication, being deprived of help, being deprived of access, being deprived of so many things.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

About 1,300 members of the public joined a search to find Noah, who police said was non-verbal, partially deaf and had been undergoing an assessment for autism.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

“Calm down now, everyone,” Mrs. Walton squeals, but it falls on deaf ears.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

As it dawns on her how dangerous and unwieldy the company she wants to inherit actually is, Shiv no longer tries to make herself useful to her dad — and Logan’s ears turn deafer.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 22, 2021

“I’m getting more deafer and my wife is getting more louder,” he said with a laugh.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 24, 2017

This suggests a co-evolutionary struggle in which the mother’s body becomes deafer as the offspring becomes louder.

From Scientific American ● Dec. 27, 2011

He was aware of being able to see increasingly clearly, and as I've got deafer I've noticed that I'm using my eyes better.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 2, 2010

Old Gamgee did not look much older, but he was a little deafer.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien

But even the deafest and most stay-at-home began to hear queer tales; and those whose business took them to the borders saw strange things.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

I will engage to let the tyrant hear on the deafest side of his head, and will limp into his presence with most unfeigned sincerity.”

From The Pirate City An Algerine Tale by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne

There are folks about town—to name no names— Who much resemble that deafest of Dames!

From The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood by Thomas Hood

The parties were as deaf as deaf could be, The judge was far the deafest of the three.

From Briefless Ballads and Legal Lyrics Second Series by James Williams

She was deaf as a post,—as said before— And as deaf as twenty similes more, Including the adder, that deafest of snakes, Which never hears the coil it makes.

From The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood by Thomas Hood