listen

[ˈlɪsn]

Definition:
1. Hear with intention.
2. Listen and pay attention.
3. Pay close attention to; give heed to.

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Use 'listen' in a sentence:

1. Listen to me, I haven't got much time.
2. Listen to criticism but don't be crushed by it.
3. Now, you listen to me good!
4. Anne, you need to listen to me this time.
5. We had to sit and listen to his musings on life.
6. Why won't you listen to reason?
7. You would know what was going on if you'd listened.
8. Never again would she listen to the promptings of her heart.
9. It's no good complaining—they never listen.
10. We had to listen to the tedious details of his operation.
11. We listened as she expounded on the government's new policies.
12. Now, listen to what she's saying.
13. He hardened his voice when he saw she wasn't listening.
14. He's got the knack of getting people to listen.
15. A lot of people listen to the radio in the mornings.
16. Can you just listen for a change?
17. I tried to reason with him, but he wouldn't listen.
18. She'll listen to music, alone in her room, for hours.
19. We listen for footsteps approaching.
20. Since when did he ever listen to me?
21. When I get home I like to collapse on the sofa and listen to music.
22. She was always too busy to listen.
23. He's not so stupid as to listen to rumours.
24. Listen to the tune and see if you can remember the words.
25. You're a powerful man – people will listen to you.
26. You can listen to whatever kind of music floats your boat.
27. Do we have to listen to this rubbish music?
28. 'Listen!' said Doyle suddenly.
29. It's no good complaining ─ they never listen.
30. The teacher listened to the children reading aloud.
31. Just listen to what I'm saying, will you!
32. Sorry, I wasn't really listening.
33. To finish with, we'll listen to a few songs.
34. Listen, there's something I have to tell you.
35. Listening to the cries was more than flesh and blood could stand.
36. She tried to explain but he wouldn't listen.
37. None of this would have happened if you'd listened to me.
38. I listen to music for relaxation.
39. I love listening to his tales of life at sea.
40. Listen! What's that noise? Can you hear it?
41. Listen, I finish at one.
42. Listen, I shall be thinking of you always.
43. Why couldn't he listen to her?
44. I listen to the radio on the way to work.
45. Listening is an important part of the job.
46. He pledged that his party would listen to the voice of the people.
47. I tried to warn him, but he wouldn't listen.
48. Why won't you listen to reason ?
49. He projected himself as a man worth listening to.
50. Half the time you don't even listen to what I say.