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“Jeffrey wanted me to tell you that you looked so pretty,” the female voice said into my disbelieving ear.

In an act of corporal punishment that we at the Daily Beast do not condone, Joseph grabbed Him by the ear and “pulled hard.”

And in his view, they may be good at policy but have “a deaf ear when it comes to politics.”

Worse, when Richman woke up the next morning, her entire ear was purple.

She had low-grade blood poisoning in her ear from the pin she used to pierce it.

When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone.

What the ear hears is the fundamental pitch only; the overtones harmonize with the primary or fundamental tone, and enrich it.

The worst loss is that of Winston's ear; high principles won't obtain high explosives.

He looked up, half shutting his one funny eye, and cocking one ear up, and letting the other droop down.

Motionless she stood, straining eye and ear; she could hear nothing, but the gestures told much.

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On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ear, such as: mind, taste, appreciation, consideration, discrimination, and hearing.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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