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Meanings of listen attentively in English

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Usage of listen attentively in English
1
Suddenly the repeated whistling of a distant locomotive made us listen attentively.
My Double Life: The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt
2
She seemed to listen attentively, as if to catch a distant sound.
The Whole History of Grandfather's Chair / Or, True Stories from...
3
I hope gentlemen who favor free speech will listen attentively to this resolution:
Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2
4
But listen attentively to what I have the honour to say to you.
The Duchesse of Langeais
5
The people listen attentively, as only one bottle of vodki has been drunk.
Creatures That Once Were Men
6
Then we shall learn to listen attentively to sounds and noises.
Music Talks with Children
7
He tried to relax his shoulders and listen attentively but not too enthusiastically.
Take a Chance on Me
8
Take this chair and listen attentively; your ears are younger-now!
Fran
9
Her husband resolved to listen attentively, at least for a while.
The new yorker
10
Will you listen attentively, dear heart, to what I am going to say?
El Dorado: An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
11
If we listen attentively, we can hear the American language growing year by year.
The Tyranny Of Words
12
We listen attentively for gunshots, but hear nothing, only traffic noises in the background.
The Guardian
13
One way to show deep respect is to listen attentively.
The Power of Giving
14
We may hear breakers ahead in time to avoid them if we listen attentively.
The Three Admirals
15
Macko, although ill, began to listen attentively when the war was mentioned, and asked:
The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy: Historical Romance
16
As the matter stands now, however, I invite all of you to listen attentively.
The Pride of Palomar
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