“My hearing is getting better. The minor hearing loss that started a few years ago has not gotten any worse.”

“No one ever made fun of my sister, at least within my hearing, again.”

“In the case of a continuing wrong done to him, a prisoner could expect that a hearing in judicial review proceedings could be obtained with little delay.”

“And, wedged in between sinner and heretic, critic and doubter, and all the motley elements of the casual hearership, are the citizens of this Zion.”

“The underlying system of rules also enables the hearer to understand what the speaker said.”

“What is presupposed in this sense is not asserted by the speaker but is nevertheless understood by the hearer.”

“As far as the feature interlocuter is concerned, any lexical item with a feature marking can be either a hearer or a speaker.”

“These hearings will focus on the practice of racial profiling as it affects a range of communities of color across the country.”

“Two years ago, British ministers unveiled plans to allow TV cameras to film appeal court hearings and judicial reviews.”

“Nonetheless, there will be lots of jabber about posturing about the value of precedent at the Senate hearings.”

“The verse rhythm should have its effect upon the hearers without their being conscious of it.”

“A deeply spiritual prayer engages the souls of all who are present and will move the hearers often to tears.”

“My dear hearers, this very straitness of the path, this narrowness of the path, doth have in it something discouraging.”