How to Use eared in a Sentence

eared

adjective

• Even the Marines are ready to fight for the northern long-eared bat.
  — Justin Wm. Moyer, Washington Post, 12 July 2018
• The pointy-eared imp has even pulled off plenty of their own pranks on the dogs too.
  — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 18 Dec. 2019
• Not all the books are in great shape – some are dog-eared or slightly frayed.
  — Radhika Iyengar, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Jan. 2021
• Yes, that greasy, dog-eared document in the seat flap in front of you.
  — Bucky McMahon, Esquire, 14 Sep. 2015
• Gone are the days of dusty travel agencies and dog-eared brochures.
  — Fox News, 11 June 2017
• There's a whole group of foxes, and also something called the maned wolf, and the bush dog, and the short-eared dog.
  — National Geographic, 23 June 2020
• About then a small group of eared grebes came floating by in the slow current of Rush Creek.
  — Ernie Cowan, sandiegouniontribune.com, 12 Oct. 2017
• Meet Van Gogh the dog, a one-eared canine with an eye for painting.
  — CNN, 4 Nov. 2022
• But almost a third of short-eared dog habitat could be lost by 2027.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 May 2020
• But fate threw back to the salty lake when her first job out of college turned out to be studying eared grebes on the lake.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Sep. 2021
• My copy is full of underlines, notes on the margins and dog-eared pages.
  — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 14 Apr. 2021
• Some of the books are signed by Didion—but don’t expect to find dog-eared pages or notes in the margins.
  — Ella Feldman, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Nov. 2022
• Is there one that is stained and dog-eared with little notes scribbled in the margins?
  — The Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2020
• The Bible in the glass case has dog-eared pages, a worn cover and myriad notes and highlights.
  — Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2022
• The Parks are nice, though, sort of, in their condescending, tin-eared way.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, azcentral, 24 Oct. 2019
• Two men, two benches, one table, two stools and one dog-eared deck of cards.
  — Joanne Turnbull, Harper's Magazine, 23 June 2020
• Inga Cotton has learned to love the Zen of the red-eared slider turtle.
  — René A. Guzman, ExpressNews.com, 3 Nov. 2020
• The long-eared taxis have patience to spare, even with fidgety youngsters.
  — Roger Naylor, azcentral, 26 June 2019
• The Fish and Wildlife Service listed the Northern long-eared as threatened in 2015.
  — John Flesher, ajc, 22 Mar. 2022
• But Craig was his own guy, surly, hunky, bat-eared and unpredictably coiled.
  — Michael Phillips, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Oct. 2021
• The other, Rivet, is a wide-eyed, floppy-eared girl with blue fur.
  — Reid McCarter, Wired, 4 Sep. 2021
• Now, a new study shows how: by borrowing a gene from a jackrabbit, one of their long-eared cousins.
  — Elizabeth Pennisi, Science | AAAS, 21 June 2018
• Salukis, a graceful, long-eared breed, were a favorite hunting dog of the Egyptian pharoahs.
  — Liz Langley, Animals, 11 Dec. 2020
• Others, like the northern long-eared bat, have ranges spanning 37 states.
  — Natasha Daly, National Geographic, 30 July 2019
• In 2017, researchers got their first glimpse of short-eared dogs’ puppies on camera.
  — Theresa MacHemer, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 May 2020
• Stock some koi, goldfish and even red-eared slider turtles in it.
  — Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 18 May 2021
• As for what these glorious creatures sound like, the great eared nightjar's piercing call can be heard at dawn and dusk.
  — Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
• This lovable droopy-eared dog sleeps on top of his doghouse.
  — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
• Labubu, that line of round, wide eyed, pointy eared plush collectibles, is coming to the screen.
  — Brent Lang, Variety, 18 Dec. 2025
• This sweet corner bookmark will save her future books from getting dog-eared while adding a sweet, handmade touch with her initial.
  — Christa Joanna Lee, Glamour, 13 Oct. 2025