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Sentences ending with ear

That should satisfy your justice, but you are merciful for the moment, and you will spare until the time be come, until the corn is ripe in the ear. [11]
It was Sunday; yet at Canterbury the streets were empty; strangest of all, there was not even a priest in sight, and no stroke of a bell fell upon my ear. [5]
Howsome'er, aw've a worrd to speak i' thy ear. [11]
Pausing from his work, he leant on his spade, and put his hand to his dull ear. [12]
The stout man was sitting with his rubicund moon-face towards the architect, who, indignant as he was, would have gone straight up to him with swift decision, if, before entering the second room, a low but pitiful sob had not fallen on his ear. [10]
The horrible sermon was ended and the words of the chanting crowd fell on his ear. [10]
I saw her walking along, hanging her head; the serving man carried the lantern before her, and the Bohemian was speaking close in her ear. [10]
As the Emperor's viceroy it behoved him to give his assent to all that was planned to feast his sovereign's eye and ear. [10]
If he had used caution before, now he strained every nerve to force himself to creeping stealth and to sensitiveness of ear. [13]
A noise fell upon his ear. [5]

Short sentences using ear

And his ear was sharp. [10]
Green corn, on the ear. [5]
I spoke in his ear. [11]
He whispered in her ear. [9]
Yes, your ear. [10]

Sentences containing ear two or more times

After a little while it was whispered from ear to ear that the emperor would only grant a few more audiences; and how many had already waited in vain yesterday, for hours, in the same place! [10]
To this follows the trimming and tricking of their heads, the laying out their hair to show, which is curled, crisped, and laid out on wreaths and borders from ear to ear. [4]
And whenever a joke did fall, their bludgeons came down and their faces seemed to split from ear to ear. [5]
The corporal grinned from ear to ear. [11]
Fulkerson, smiling from ear to ear, was with them. [8]
The helix obviously consists of the extreme margin of the ear folded inwards; and this folding appears to be in some manner connected with the whole external ear being permanently pressed backwards. [1]
But they were better informed: palaces have chinks in doors and curtains, and are pervaded by a very peculiar echo which bears even a whisper distinctly from ear to ear. [10]

More example sentences with the word ear in them

They had not yet gone to rest, for loud laughter fell upon her ear from the large sheds, open on all sides, which stood over the dyers' vats. [10]
He had the world by the ear always. [11]
And those spoken words, in their grim note to his ear, as well as contents to his mind, told Venters that he was all but drifting on a current which he had not power nor wish to stem. [13]
Eye and ear witnesses had reported that, notwithstanding his Majesty's positive orders to avoid her old home, she had entered the house and the knight's apartments, knelt beside his couch, and even kissed his weak, burning hand with tender devotion. [10]
You saw it with your own eyes, and you are an official of the Court, and have the ear of the Judge, and you look like a saint to a jury. [11]
It was she who spoke most, and Alexander, whom nothing escaped that had any form of beauty, feasted his ear on the pearly ring of her voice. [10]
It was Mathilde who saved him from a violent illness, closing the box and leading him downstairs, and whispered something incomprehensible in his ear as she pointed him homeward. [9]
I wanted to whisper in his ear, "Man, we are in awful danger! [5]
I'd like to whisper in his ear that he'd better be lookin' sharp for the M'Mahon Gang, and that if he's a man of peace he'd best take a holiday till after next week, or get smallpox or something. [11]
His companion mean while laid his hand to his ear, and listened. [10]
Only think, Mandane, where could the third ear grow? [10]
From the moment when she had seen Zminis she had expected the worst, but the cry of rage and despair from a thousand voices which now split her ear told her how far the incredible reality outdid her most horrible imaginings. [10]
I don't care what act you may turn your hand to, I can straightway whisper a word in your ear and make you think you have committed a dreadful meanness. [5]
If you yourself were such a son, and your ear had not perfectly caught the parting counsels of the dying-how many talents of silver would you not pay to be able to supply the missing words? [10]
Givenaught shouldered his way to Hildegarde, whispered a word in her ear, and then he also vanished. [5]
Was afeared sumfin' was wrong: Just put her ear to--the--keyhole of the back parlor-door. [5]
The first shock was so great that Mrs. Abner Reed cried in the privacy of her chamber, and the Widow Crane confessed her disappointment to the confiding ear of her bosom friend, Mrs. Merrill. [9]
The shepherdess's ear was sharper than theirs. [10]
The guide, too, was sent back, and his place was filled by an aristocratic lord, called I the 'eye and ear of the king,' who busied himself with the seal of the letter. [10]
Her lover henceforth was no longer her enemy; and as the tumult of the struggle by the breach fell on her ear, she could think with joy of his victorious arms. [10]
But Cynthia, who was listening with one ear while Susan talked into the other, gathered that Jethro had been struggling with the railroads, and was sooner or later to engage in a mightier struggle with them. [9]
That one sound was all that visited the ear in the summer stillness--just that one sound--the muffled tread of the marching host. [5]
The stranger having warmly shaken Parpon by the hand and again whispered in his ear, stepped forward. [11]
To scorn the voice of the Divinity is a sin, and he who lends his ear to a lie is far from the truth. [10]
When the blue vapor stole through the cypress swamp, my trained ear caught the faintest of warning sounds. [9]
Along in Central Utah I rounded up Hurd, an' I whispered somethin' in his ear, an' watched his face, an' then throwed a gun against his bowels. [13]
There was an undertone of reflection in the voice which did not escape Mrs. Crozier's senses, and it also caught the ear of the Young Doctor, to whom there came a sudden revelation of the reason why Burlingame had left Mrs. Tynan's house. [11]
It was my uncle, whose ear was ever open, that first heard my footstep and turned upon me. [9]
Parpon went up two steps of the chancel quietly and caught the arm of the Cure, drawing him down to whisper in his ear. [11]
He knew the two first very well, and not a word of what they were saying escaped his keen ear. [10]
His delineations are true and life-like, because they are not mere compositions written to please the ear, but are really taken from the facts and traits preserved in those authentic records to which he has devoted the labor of many years. [6]
Was that reptile Tremouille busy at the King's ear? [5]
The old doctor took it and put the wrong end to his ear and the other to the patient's chest, and kept it there about two minutes, looking all the time as wise as an old owl. [6]
The mystic appeals to those only who have an ear for the celestial concords, as the musician only appeals to those who have the special endowment which enables them to understand his compositions. [6]
It is useless to talk about the Polar sufferings of Dr. Kane to a guest at a metropolitan hotel, in the midst of luxury, when the mosquito sings all night in his ear, and his mutton-chop is overdone at breakfast. [4]
He meant, however, to take a hand in, if he thought he was needed, and he kept his ear glued to the door. [11]
Delicio hath come to spring-time, and the voice of the turtle is in her ear. [11]
Drowsiness presently began to settle upon his senses; the faint and far-off boom of cannon was wafted to his ear, and he said to himself, "The new King is crowned," and straightway fell asleep. [5]
I have that to say which is for Prince Harrik's ear alone. [11]
Several parties spoke to him on the subject; but to all such inquiries he turned a deaf ear, being entirely absorbed in the terrifying reflections on his own awful position. [5]
Caldwell stood close to her, shouting his explanations in her ear, while she strained to follow them. [9]
Then he began to contemplate it, much as a philosopher contemplates a gnat's ear in the ample field of his microscope. [5]
Melissa had hearkened to both counselors with eager ear, and both hung anxiously on her lips, while, as if taken out of herself, she gazed with panting bosom into the empty air. [10]
It was difficult to begin the conversation anew, and when, spite of many efforts, it would not flow freely, the shout of the overseer, which reached his ear through the opening of the roof, urging the men to work, was like a deliverance. [10]
He was nowhere to be seen in the groups which sang and gestured in the light of the many coloured fires, though once or twice Fleda's quickened ear detected his voice, exulting, in the chorus of song. [11]
Thus an ear to be capable of discriminating noises--and the high importance of this power to all animals is admitted by every one--must be sensitive to musical notes. [1]
She held a tigershell to her ear, and listened to that low, sleepy murmur, whether in the sense or in the soul we hardly know, like that which had so often been her lullaby,--a memory of the sea, as Landor and Wordsworth have sung. [6]
One bullet cut through her ear and through Colonel Byng's hat as he stooped over her neck; but the luck was with them. [11]
The young Burgrave thought that he, Heinz Schorlin, could aid in convincing the sovereign, who would lend him a ready ear, that he, Wolff, had only drawn his sword under compulsion. [10]
She felt as though the darkness around had suddenly brightened into broad day, as her ear told her that the approaching horseman was riding straight toward the house of her host Amminadab. [10]
It seemed as though he feared his ear might miss a note of this song, his eye a movement of this source of melody. [10]
B.--That corn and those potatoes which General Gr-nt looked at I will sell for seed, at five dollars an ear, and one dollar a potato. [4]
But to reproduce this harmony of being, the error of personal sense must yield to science, even as the science of music corrects tones caught from the ear, and gives the sweet concord of sound. [5]
To understand what they said was, of course, impossible to any but an educated ear, and if I made out "Starr" and "Clipp'rr," it was because I knew beforehand what must be the burden of their advertising coranach. [6]
Too many times they have breathed the word of promise to our ear and broken it to our hope. [5]
The talk of these meek people had a strange enough sound in a formerly American ear. [5]
The truth is, these copies were so common, so universal, in the shops and everywhere, that they presently became as intolerable to the wearied eye as the latest popular melody usually becomes to the harassed ear. [5]
As they stood there, silently listening, the sound of two horses galloping swiftly away fell on their ear, and after a longer interval a prolonged whistle from the Nile and a cry of distress. [10]
To his ear there was in her voice a little touch--not of bitterness, but of something, as it were, muffled or reserved. [11]
Above this point there is an outward swell, and thence upward for six feet or more the cylinder is a bright, fresh green, and is formed of wrappings like those of an ear of green Indian corn. [5]
I am afraid there are some who have no natural turn for it, as there are persons without an ear for music, to which, if I remember right, I heard one of you comparing what you called religious genius. [6]
They think it their duty to force on others what they themselves think right, and any one who turns a deaf ear to their questionable truths they at once set down as narrow-minded, or as hostile to what is good. [10]
A vein in the young man's long thin neck swelled like a cord and went blue behind the ear, and suddenly his face flushed. [2]
I heard distinctly the voice of the Divinity in the sanctuary, and strange indeed was the speech that met my ear. [10]
The burr in the voice did not escape the other's attentive ear. [11]
Then I saw the Vicomtesse leaning tenderly over her cousin and whispering in her ear, and Antoinette rising, clinging to her. [9]
He came down the trail with the agility of an aged deer: never was so glad a sound in his ear, he said, as that shout. [4]
Publius rode through the streets of the city at an easy trot, and, as the laughter of soldiers carousing in a tavern fell upon his ear, he could have joined heartily in their merriment. [10]
She lay in the state between sleeping and waking, looking so long at his motionless figure that at length she almost feared he had died as he sat there; and softly rising and drawing close to him, ventured to whisper in his ear. [12]
Ephriam cowered in the shadow of the tent, from which he had slipped, and pressed his ear close to the wall. [10]
Even Julius Paulinus, the satirist, followed the Roman priest's lead; but he whispered in the ear of Cassius Dio "Alexander's soul was inquisitive, and wanted to see how it could live in the body which, of all mortal tenements on earth, least resembles his own. [10]
A policeman crossed the road with a questioning frown and the apparent purpose of causing trouble, but Barry Whalen whispered in his ear, and told him to call that evening and he would hear all about it. [11]
To the ear the procession seemed endless, and the eye soon confirmed the impression. [10]
First, there is the natural incapacity for sound observation, which is like a faulty ear in music. [3]
They say that the long-nosed, lanky, dyspeptic-looking body-snatchers, with the indescribable hats on, and a long curl dangling down in front of each ear, are the old, familiar, self-righteous Pharisees we read of in the Scriptures. [5]
He would wait; the King's private ear would be at his disposal by and by. [5]
As she entered the gate, drooping with exhaustion, there was that creature Loyseleur at her side with his head bent to her ear. [5]
Everything that reached the ear, too, was cheery and amusing, and rendered the knight's mood brighter. [10]
And his was the ear that first caught the exquisite, distant note of the hermit. [9]
If you slit the ear of a cart-horse, what does it signify? [10]
Do not let the dying die; hold them back to this world, until you have charged their ear and heart with this message to other spiritual societies, announcing the melioration of our planet:-- "'Incertainties now crown themselves assured, And Peace proclaims olives of endless age. [6]
He thought of the delightful years during which his face had grown so round, and every day fresh pleasures and spectacles, such as the world would never again witness, had satiated eye and ear, palate and nostril,--nay, even curiosity. [10]
Then there was the comet in the sky, no hope of a harvest--even of a single ear, for months to come. [10]
This ear is the better one. [10]
I lived at the best hotel, exhibited my clothes in the most conspicuous places, infested the opera, and learned to seem enraptured with music which oftener afflicted my ignorant ear than enchanted it, if I had had the vulgar honesty to confess it. [5]
Another conference at the back of the stage, out of which emerges State Senator Nat Billings and gets the ear of General Doby. [9]
It is evident that the folding over of the tip of such an ear, unless it changed greatly during its further development, would give rise to a point projecting inwards. [1]
The pleasantness of that sound was all gone; it was an offense to her ear now. [5]
Thus the picture that raised Caracalla to the level of an Achilles made Melissa shrug her shoulders over the man she dreaded; and while she even doubted Caesar's musical capacities, Diodoros's young, fresh, bell-like voice rose doubly beautiful and true upon her memory's ear. [10]
Roxana had heard that phrase somewhere, the fine sound of it had pleased her ear, and as she had supposed it was a name, she loaded it on to her darling. [5]
I may add that in two other cases the outline still remains somewhat pointed, although the margin of the upper part of the ear is normally folded inwards--in one of them, however, very narrowly. [1]
He, too, knew that his brother's ear was deaf now to anything he could say. [10]
One, more excited than the rest, got the ear of the company. [9]
That was more than sixty years ago, but that triumphant note rings as clear in my memory to-day as it rang in my ear that long-vanished summer morning. [5]
I was ever taught to close my ear to the voice of selfishness. [10]
With a movement suggestive of tenderness she was picking up Ditmar's pen to set it in the glass rack when her ear caught the sound of voices, and she stood transfixed, listening intently. [9]
For instance, the student's sword may break, and the end of it fly up behind his antagonist's ear and cut an artery which could not be reached if the sword remained whole. [5]
Her own name struck upon the listener's ear, coupled with some wish so fervent, that he seemed to breathe it in an agony of supplication. [12]
There, I will stroke back your silky hair and whisper in your ear 'I love you. [10]
How hateful its strident tones were to her ear! [10]

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