word in the ear
Example Sentences
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"Be busy," Kirsten says to Pope as he wanders around to have a word in the ear of each batter.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2022
Sigurdsson paused, puffed out his cheeks slightly and had a word in the ear of his team-mate and captain, Aron Gunnarsson.
From The Guardian • Oct. 10, 2017
A word in the ear of Saudi Arabia's new King Salman from Obama would carry real weight.
From US News • Feb. 4, 2015
Sadly, that excellent performance was overshadowed by chairman John Boyle's post-match word in the ear of Craig Brown, which saw the septuagenarian Dons boss break into Chuck Norris mode.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2011
Madame Dauberny said a word in the ear of the Prussian baron, who was standing like a sentinel in the middle of the salon.
From Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 by Kock, Charles Paul de
