listened (to)

Definition of listened (to)next
past tense of listen (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for listened (to)
Verb
  • Some users, like Stalter, are deleting their accounts and leaving the app altogether (though some have also had trouble deleting their accounts, Fiesler noted).
    Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 27 Jan. 2026
  • As Lee noted in his opening remarks, gold trading has deep roots in Hong Kong, spanning decades with jewelers, multinational corporations, SMEs, refineries, and investment firms.
    Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The global health crisis was followed by yearslong supply chain issues, semiconductor chip shortages, political whipsawing, tariffs and other challenges for all-electric and autonomous vehicles.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Judge Elizabeth Dunigan sentenced Caruso to three years and one day in state prison to be followed by two years of probation.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 25 Jan. 2026
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“Listened (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/listened%20%28to%29. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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