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Meanings of listenings in anglès

One is hearing what others are saying, and trying to understand what it means.

Usage of listenings in anglès
1
There are melodies and meanings here that only repeated listenings will unlock.
Radio NZ
2
That was all; there it stopped; and vain were all their listenings to catch another note.
Aikenside
3
The venturing back to his own room in the morning was attended with many listenings and quiverings.
Ghost Stories of an Antiquary Part 2: More Ghost Stories
4
Since then, I have stayed inside and made certain that there were no more intrusions or listenings.
Scorched Earth: A Future History of Planet Earth
5
What it all means may take many listenings to discover, but one senses it will be worth it.
The Irish Times
6
I tried with all my heart to explain and he answered me-betweenhis listenings-withthe "far away" love note.
My Robin
7
She vented petulant words every now and then, but there were sighs between her words, and sudden listenings between her sighs.
The Return of the Native
8
I activated my tape recorder as quickly as I could, but even after multiple subsequent listenings, Lucille was not easy to decipher.
A farewell to legs: an aaron tucker mystery
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