ear

Example Sentences

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If I tried that, I would be out on my ear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Dunn, 36, then had to shine a torch through the window of a neighbouring property to wake up another resident who was sleeping with an eye mask on and ear plugs in.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Maybe she could have used a sympathetic ear Friday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“Game recognizes game,” the aide who’d been chattering in his ear said as they walked away.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The cottonmouths’ hissing disgust rang in his one good ear.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman