listen

Example Sentences

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The Iranian government said it "recognises the protests" and would listen "with patience, even if it is confronted with harsh voices".

From BBC

For some, he said, the listening experience is “spiritual.”

From Los Angeles Times

Iran's president urged his government to listen to the "legitimate demands" of protesters, state media reported Tuesday, after demonstrations by shopkeepers in Tehran over economic hardship.

From Barron's

"I just felt like I was a mum shouting this is fundamentally wrong, and somebody's listened which is nice."

From BBC

By listening closely, scientists are uncovering hidden processes that would otherwise remain invisible.

From Science Daily