stone-deaf
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Nearing 83, he is stone-deaf, inclined to doze off in the middle of important conversations.
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Her dam, Home by Dark, had never raced and was stone-deaf to boot.
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Although Mrs. Moore recovered, her fever left her stone-deaf.
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Almost stone-deaf, looking, in Virginia Woolf's phrase, like a ruined bust of Euripides, Meredith held court.
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They are pictures to the eye of the blind, heavenly music to the stone-deaf.
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by Findlay, G. G.