listeners

Example Sentences

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The officer responds in English, and the device translates the reply back into the listener's original language.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Piercing and horrible, the screaming is pitched to curdle the listener’s blood but not, in this instance, to overwhelm the voice of the narrator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

As the deadline loomed, Radio 1 Breakfast show host Greg James followed a listener's advice to ask Prince William and Princess Catherine for help.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

An album like “West End Girl” is a double-edged sword, enticing audiences to relate to Allen’s vulnerability, but also letting them project their own experiences onto the artist’s, thus intensifying a listener’s reaction.

From Salon • Oct. 29, 2025

As I spoke, a dark gloom spread over my listener’s countenance.

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley