tin ear
Example Sentences
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“So, for something this serious, that is a bizarre, really bizarre first sentence and I think has a real tin ear,” he said.
From Salon
Benedict was said to have a tin ear for politics.
From New York Times
Speaking to the BBC's Political Editor Chris Mason, Mr Shapps warned Ms Truss not to have a "tin ear" to voters' concerns about rising living costs and to do a U-turn as soon as possible.
From BBC
The former transport secretary warned Ms Truss not to have a "tin ear" to voters' concerns about rising living costs and to do a U-turn as soon as possible.
From BBC
The credits underline the tin ear of the whole endeavor by declaring that Anne “became what she wanted: world-famous.”
From New York Times
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