Sentence examples for and listened only from inspiring English sources

He held his breath and listened: only the wind.

For over a year, he used a Rio Carbon player and listened only to MP3 files that had no copy protection.

Holding fast to a faith in Soviet power, Mikhail Gorbachev rejected nearly all of his reformist advisers in late 1990 and listened only to the counsel of his most reactionary ministers.

I watch the local news on mute and listen only to the commercials.

The people have got to take action because the governments have been completely ignoring them and listening only to the big end of town.

When I was 15 and even more daft, I tried to give up rock music and listen only to orchestral – so-called "classical" music.

We use pitch, rhythm, tone and dynamic, musical elements, as part of our speech, and when we remove words and listen only to that music, we almost do encounter a new species.

So long as the politicians keep reinforcing their misconceptions — and listening only to themselves — the country has little chance of getting what the voters want most: jobs and a growing economy.

He's a guitarist, who reads only books from the nineteen-sixties and before, and listens only to music from the sixties and before, but Romy is like all the girls who would never speak to me in high school".

When like-minded people get together, and speak and listen only to one another, they usually end up thinking a more extreme version of what they thought before they started to talk.

There are many misunderstandings about what a socialist is: primarily that it's someone who wears a donkey jacket and lives by a brazier, possibly in 1979, and listens only to Billy Bragg.