ear

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Recent Examples of ear She is raped, half-drunk, at a party and bites off a piece of her attacker’s ear. Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025 His latest, shot on 16mm with all the audio recorded in post-production, is a drone-y folk tale with a lot on its mind and sound mix so loud my ears were still ringing four hours later. Sam Bodrojan, IndieWire, 7 Sep. 2025 Four years later, the mischievous elf with pointy ears and a toothy grin made its leap to collectible toy thanks to China’s Pop Mart. Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 7 Sep. 2025 By halftime, your ears are ringing and your patience is tested. Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for ear
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ear
Noun
  • Jalen Carter’s ejection understandably received the attention on Thursday, but Jordan Davis’ performance should not be lost in the shuffle.
    Zach Berman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Of course, Grande just appearing anywhere tonight garnered attention from fans in the room.
    Stacy Lambe, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The launch of ThisWayUp comes at a moment when mental health awareness has never been higher, but actual access to care remains frustratingly limited.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Named in honor of Alexander Calder (1898-1976), the most acclaimed and influential sculptor of the 20th century and a native Philadelphian, Calder Gardens will be a place for art, culture, environmental awareness, and introspection.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Drake's admiration for wrestling is no secret, but one particular WWE star has caught his eye.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • These pink growing points are called buds or eyes.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Demoing the move above is Paris Alexandra, founder of the Brooklyn Wellness Club, writer, and yoga and mindfulness facilitator.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Concerts, lectures, screenings, performances, readings, mindfulness practices, and other wide-ranging activities will encourage elevating experiences for mind, body, and spirit.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Ear.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ear. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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