earfuls

Definition of earfulsnext
plural of earful
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Noun
  • While effective in salvoes, limited quantities and launcher availability could constrain Ukraine’s operational use.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Every stentorian chord became a hammer blow, flourishes intensified into fusillades, a tense pause into an apocalypse.
    Justin Davidson, Vulture, 29 Apr. 2026
  • As Ukraine marked another year of independence, Vladimir Putin responded with one of the worst fusillades of missiles since his unprovoked full-scale war of aggression began over three years ago.
    Oleksandra Matviichuk, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Since the new Lifetime Fitness center first welcomed pickleball and tennis enthusiasts to its indoor courts in May 2025, volleys and lessons have occasionally paused for a beer break at the self-pour beer and wine station in the clubhouse.
    Noah Daly April 9, Idaho Statesman, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Trooper, which sells a 75-item box equipped with water pouches, meal bars, and a hand-crank radio, designed to sustain a family of four for 72 hours, built its kits after the 2024 floods but has found an altogether different audience since the missile and drone volleys started, AGBI reported.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The last strikes in Beirut were on April 8, when a series of massive Israeli barrages, including in central Beirut, killed more than 350 people.
    Joshua Boak, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
  • On Saturday, Moscow pummeled the central city of Dnipro and other areas for more than twenty hours with barrages of missiles and drones, killing at least seven people.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The all-ages show will showcase the songs and drumbeats of Tahiti alongside the dances of Hawai’i, Samoa and the Maori people of New Zealand.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The song strips the original’s iconic beefy melody down for parts, replacing it with tinny drumbeats and a minimal synthline, a sound that would become electroclash’s hallmark.
    Cameron Cook, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The news of Robert Redford's passing took the world by surprise this week, with countless outpourings of grief and tributes to his career.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There are 15 contemporary mountain bungalows spread across the property, with a total of 24 rooms and suites that feature calm earth tones, local coffee, and rain showers with windows opening up to the foliage outside.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2026
  • Temperature trend this week CBS Philadelphia Then a cold front brings rain Wednesday, followed by a second low with more chances for showers on Thursday.
    Tammie Souza, CBS News, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • The contact zone there spans the Danube, the river's width of around 1,640 feet -- less than three football fields -- separating Romania and its NATO defenses from the Ukrainian river ports that have for years been a focus of Russia's long-range drone and missile bombardments.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 2 May 2026
  • Hundreds have been arrested in countries across the Gulf region, according to the United Nations’ high commissioner for human rights, some on allegations of expressing sympathies for Iran’s attacks and for posting images of Iranian bombardments to social media.
    Jane Lytvynenko, NBC news, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Earfuls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earfuls. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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