On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Deaf. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as thoughtless or hearing and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Deaf in a sentence
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Deaf meaning
- Unable (or partially able) to hear.
- Unwilling to listen or be persuaded; determinedly inattentive.
- Of or relating to the community of deaf people.
Synonyms of Deaf
Example sentences (20)
A specialist therapy team at Doncaster Deaf Trust that helps children and young people to communicate is set to grow.
Gemma Wiseman, 33, played alongside her wife Laura as part of the and GB deaf football squads and won a number of medals.
Alabama-born Helen Keller, who was deaf and blind, overcame great odds to succeed as an author and lecturer.
EnAble India also launched ‘Hear A Million’ a collective of one million deaf and hard of hearing persons.
Doncaster Deaf Trust has a number of clubs to celebrate community friendships, including a curling club.
Half of the jokes in “” fell on deaf ears at the film’s world premiere, but not because the audience didn’t want to hear them.
Bailey Boecker related how she was able to communicate with a deaf worker at a local store by signing.
I lean toward the latter, because how tone deaf can you be if your job is doing internal communications for a government agency?
Instead of this ritual of offering advice to deaf ears, it would be a better conversation to ask why.
But when the council is totally deaf to appeals from the residents for normal behaviour, I get it.
By the same token, you can’t let abusive parents be interpreters for their deaf abused children.
Even if people do not know sign language, anyone can help with accessibility for those who are deaf and hard of hearing, Shirley said.
He was deaf, couldn't talk, and had cognitive disabilities, enrolling at the Michigan School for the Deaf in Flint.
Free and confidential support is offered 24/7 with Spanish speaking options, as well as resources for deaf and hard of hearing individuals.
A Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI) is a sign language interpreter who is also a member of the Deaf community.
However, in the raging scenes of the horrible experience, our governor turned deaf ears.
Deaf aphasia There have been many instances showing that there is a form of aphasia among deaf individuals.
Being deaf has also given me a unique relationship with words because, typically, when a writer writes they write according to how words sound.
Work with the deaf Bell, top right, providing pedagogical instruction to teachers at the Boston School for Deaf Mutes, 1871.
Freddy said he knows of at least 20 other deaf migrants living in the city's shelters.
Common combinations with deaf
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the deaf 42×
- deaf ears 37×
- on deaf 34×
- deaf and 28×
- deaf people 17×
- for deaf 16×
- deaf community 16×
- deaf children 10×
- tone deaf 8×
- of deaf 7×
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