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Meanings of as deaf in English

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Usage of as deaf in English
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The slaves of their passions are as deaf as they are blind.
Poor Relations
2
It is then that this night is blind as well as deaf.
The Queen Pedauque
3
Still she rocked back and forth, apparently as deaf as a post.
Holiday Stories for Young People
4
Perhaps he'll be as deaf as I am when he's as old.
The Hot Swamp
5
Emmanuel wondered if the black maid was mute as well as deaf.
A beautiful place to die
6
She's as true as steel and as deaf as a post.
Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
7
The Marshal is as deaf as a post from the roar of cannon.
Poor Relations
8
In the end, she just wasn't as deaf as she wanted to be.
Happiness key
9
There ought to be a law against anyone being as deaf as that.
The Golden Road
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Bless you, he was as deaf then as he is now.
The Guilty River
11
My man is as deaf as a post, and never hears a thing.
Fred Fenton on the Track; Or, The Athletes of Riverport School
12
Is he dumb as well as deaf, or because he's deaf?
Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
13
Desert rattlers, like most snakes, are nearly as deaf as dirt.
Seize the night
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The mule was as deaf to prayer as to objurgation.
Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of William F. Cody ["Bu...
15
But she is as deaf to prayer as He is: as mechanical and remorseless.
A Simpleton
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He spoke as deaf men speak, unconscious of the key of their own voice.
What Necessity Knows
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