hard-of-hearing

Example Sentences

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“You’ve proved it, ten times over. You’re already awesome, and cool, and smart, and popular. And you did all that while being Black, Korean, and hard of hearing. You’re on your way to changing the world! I … I admire you. I want to be as confident and capable as you are.”

From Literature

Autumn is hard of hearing; she has postlingual hearing loss in both ears, which basically means that she experienced her hearing loss after she learned how to talk.

From Literature

Autumn has always been competitive, and I’ve asked myself if her being hard of hearing had something to do with it.

From Literature

"For hard of hearing people, phone banking is challenging, and for visually impaired people, online banking can be really difficult," Miss Kinsella added.

From BBC

Finally, my grandmother was hard of hearing and resisted wearing hearing aids regularly.

From The Wall Street Journal