hard of hearing

Examples of hard of hearing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Around 13% of the United States' population is deaf or hard of hearing, according to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 17 Sep. 2024 Rust, 83, who is hard of hearing and has cancer in his right arm, was in one of the hundreds of homes that was inundated with floodwaters from the Little Sioux River on Saturday. Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 28 June 2024 My daughter and mom can’t communicate well due to the language barrier and because my mom is hard of hearing. Sahaj Kaur Kohli, Washington Post, 20 June 2024 Ninety percent of Deaf or hard of hearing children are born to parents that can hear, according to Luisa Soboleski, president of the Connecticut Association of the Deaf. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hard of hearing 

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“Hard of hearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hard%20of%20hearing. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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