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Listens meaning

plural of listen

Using Listens

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of listen
  • In the example corpus, listens often appears in combinations such as: listens to, listens as, listens during.

Context around Listens

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 9 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Listens

  • In this selection, "listens" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, left, whoever, safi, seeks and engages stand out and add context to how "listens" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include anyone who listens to the and as he listens from afar. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "listens" sits close to words such as blinken, breadth and budding, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with listens

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

He always listens to your questions. (6 words)

Whoever listens to you listens to me. (7 words)

Abdul Wasi Safi listens during a news conference Friday, Jan. (10 words)

I make sure to tell him important things when he isn’t busy with something else, and when I tell him something he listens, engages with me, and asks questions/acknowledges, so it’s not that he doesn’t hear me, but a day later… poof! (46 words)

Europe's Team Captain Luke Donald, listens to a question form the media during a press conference after Europe won the Ryder Cup defeating the United States at the Marco Simone Golf Club in Guidonia Montecelio, Italy, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023. (41 words)

Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles, who is accused of murdering Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German, listens in court during a hearing at the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas Wednesday, May 24, 2023. (38 words)

I make sure to tell him important things when he isn’t busy with something else, and when I tell him something he listens, engages with me, and asks questions/acknowledges, so it’s not that he doesn’t hear me, but a day later… poof! (46 words)

Example sentences (20)

Whoever listens to you listens to me.

Abdul Wasi Safi listens during a news conference Friday, Jan.

Anyone who listens to the Naked Security podcast knows, from when we’re talking about things like browser zero-days, just how much effort the browser makers put into finding and removing bugs from their code.

A synodal church, what Pope Francis calls “a church which listens”, seeks to, as the Book of Revelation 2:7 urges: “listen to what the Spirit is saying to the churches”.

Audiences meet Caine as he listens from afar to a young street violinist's performance while clasping a worn picture of a young girl.

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott listens during a news conference at Morgan State University after a shooting, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023, in Baltimore.

British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak listens as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson addresses his cabinet on the day of the weekly cabinet meeting in Downing Street, London, Britain June 7, 2022.

City of Los Angeles District 10 councilmember Heather Hutt listens to a public comment during a city council meeting at City Hall in Los Angeles on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.

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Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo listens during an event about high speed internet infrastructure, in the East Room of the White House, Monday, June 26, 2023, in Washington.

Europe's Team Captain Luke Donald, listens to a question form the media during a press conference after Europe won the Ryder Cup defeating the United States at the Marco Simone Golf Club in Guidonia Montecelio, Italy, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023.

Faye responded: “The BBC says it still believes in radio - 89 per cent of the UK population still listens to live radio every week.

Fayette County Coroner Dr. Phillip Reilly (left) listens while solicitor Jeremy Davis reads from a waiver form on Aug. 23 that was signed by Julie Ann Moore before she took a rafting trip on the Youghiogheny River.

Former Clark County Public Administrator Robert Telles, who is accused of murdering Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German, listens in court during a hearing at the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas Wednesday, May 24, 2023.

Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates listens as he attends the Earthshot Prize Innovation Summit in New York last month.

Gov. Josh Green, left, listens to Director of Budget and Finance Luis Salaveria answer a question during the governor’s press conference Wednesday.

He also said he has 'lost his sense of humour' and the 'world seems darker than before' and he no longer listens to music.

He always listens to your questions.

I hope the council listens and acts accordingly on this deeply unpopular, environmentally damaging development.

I make sure to tell him important things when he isn’t busy with something else, and when I tell him something he listens, engages with me, and asks questions/acknowledges, so it’s not that he doesn’t hear me, but a day later… poof!

It's a nice concept, as it shows that Mojang listens to the players to make changes to the game.

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Common combinations with listens

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "listens" in a sentence?
An example: "Whoever listens to you listens to me." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "listens" from authentic English texts.
What does "listens" mean?
Listens means: plural of listen
How many example sentences with "listens" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "listens", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.