hearing impairment

Example Sentences

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Some Alport patients are deaf; others have moderate hearing impairment.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2024

The results of the study show that hearing impairment is associated with regionally specific brain changes that may occur due to sensory deprivation and to the increased effort required to understand auditory processing stimulations.

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2023

We know little about him, other than he’s a recluse and is tortured by an increasingly debilitating tinnitus-like hearing impairment.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2022

For the first time in 26 blockbuster films, a person with hearing impairment is alongside other mighty saviors fighting to rescue the world.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2021

Everybody is treated the same way, regardless if they sit in a wheel chair, have a hearing impairment, stutter, cannot speak clearly, have difficulties in thinking or acting quickly, or just have a different looks.

From The Online World by De Presno, Odd