listen in
Example Sentences
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"We did not listen in the way we should have, and this family deserved better from us."
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Montes shadows the quarterbacks and tries to listen in on Chesney and others whenever he can.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Hougan brought up the example of a TikTok content creator who flew to Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., before the Super Bowl in order to listen in on rehearsals for the national anthem.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 20, 2026
The best way to digest the set is to listen in smaller chunks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
I swear it was like he was trying to listen in on the conversation, too.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
