Explore Listened through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Listened in a sentence
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Listened meaning
simple past and past participle of listen
Using Listened
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of listen
- In the example corpus, listened often appears in combinations such as: listened to, he listened, have listened.
Context around Listened
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 13 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Listened
- In this selection, "listened" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, legislators, disney, desantis, too and outside stand out and add context to how "listened" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include of legislators listened to the and acheampong listened to him. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "listened" sits close to words such as develops, gps and quinn, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with listened
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
No, no…I listened to you…Sir, I listened to you. (11 words)
A small group of legislators listened to the public, but offered no feedback. (13 words)
He listened to me, and he’s listened to many of my friends in the cannabis community. (17 words)
To switch it up, I was listening to a lot of Drake, Travis Scott, Tory Lanez, Bryson Tiller, i listened to so much, listened to a lot of R&B and soul because of the musicality in most of all these guys. (42 words)
And the supermarkets listened, and the brown paper bags were replaced by flimsy plastic bags which were okay, until you carried anything heavier that a two-litre milk carton, because the handles would break and everything would fall on the floor. (41 words)
Also supporting the plans, Unsworth Cllr Nathan Boroda added: “I think it’s good the residents were listened to because as councillors our priority is the voice of residents are always heard so it was good that that happened. (39 words)
As he listened to her “talking about a lot of the harsh truths of life in such a funny, digestible way,” Lee had an idea: Maybe it would be more interesting if played Danny’s nemesis? (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Disney listened to a vocal, insanely woke minority of its workforce while DeSantis listened to voters who overwhelmingly reelected him as governor.
So I just listened to the movie and listened to her from what she was doing,” he said.
No, no…I listened to you…Sir, I listened to you.
To switch it up, I was listening to a lot of Drake, Travis Scott, Tory Lanez, Bryson Tiller, i listened to so much, listened to a lot of R&B and soul because of the musicality in most of all these guys.
Enjoyment was also 13 percent higher for those who listened to music, compared with those who listened to a podcast.
He listened to me, and he’s listened to many of my friends in the cannabis community.
Macy admits she wanted to hear her mom say giving her up was a mistake but she should have listened to Maggie; Mel agrees that she should have listened too.
Acheampong listened to him unfurl his story about Nkrumah’s millions, wondering whether he was listening to a fantasist or a con man.
Additional data this year includes the day you listened to the most music, which, again, is one way to reflect on the past year — the good, the bad, and the highly emotional.
Air Products and Chemicals, today after having listened at the Bank of America’s 2023 global conference, we are back to comment on Ecolab ().
Almost half (46%) of news podcast listeners said they listened at least weekly, compared to 37% for politics and 34% for football.
Also supporting the plans, Unsworth Cllr Nathan Boroda added: “I think it’s good the residents were listened to because as councillors our priority is the voice of residents are always heard so it was good that that happened.
Although ultimately unsuccessful, my Rx to Rush was the least I could do as a fan who had listened to his show almost since its inception in 1988.
Among those were Stefanie Schmitz and Cody Rush, who listened outside the bar with their daughter, 10-month-old Olive Rush.
And the supermarkets listened, and the brown paper bags were replaced by flimsy plastic bags which were okay, until you carried anything heavier that a two-litre milk carton, because the handles would break and everything would fall on the floor.
A new feature called Instafest is able to create your own personalised dream lineup using your most-listened-to artists on Spotify.
A new tile-based layout provides easier access to your most frequently listened-to stations, music selections, recently played songs, services, news, updates, and more.
As he listened to her “talking about a lot of the harsh truths of life in such a funny, digestible way,” Lee had an idea: Maybe it would be more interesting if played Danny’s nemesis?
A small group of legislators listened to the public, but offered no feedback.
A small group of legislators listened to the public, but offered no feedback or preliminary draft of the new maps.
Common combinations with listened
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- listened to 157×
- he listened 17×
- have listened 15×
- and listened 14×
- has listened 11×
- she listened 9×
- you listened 6×
- they listened 6×
- listened and 6×
- listened as 6×