Sentence examples for complained of hearing from inspiring English sources

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He complained of hearing loud voices in his hotel room, though hotel employees could not hear them, knocked on doors in search of the noise and changed hotels.

Others complained of hearing too many Serkin stories, or of being dragged on too many picnics, or of being inundated with Germanic repertory.

Over the years, many police officers who had spent their careers working in the subways complained of hearing loss, said Robert Valentino, a former spokesman for the transit police, which was a separate police force until 1995.

An obsessive-compulsive who had to count the tiles in a toilet before he could leave, he had complained of hearing voices and had 'morbid thoughts about politicians', a group he saw as representative of a society that had rejected him.

He complained of hearing "people talking or shouting" preceding each episode of headache, lasting up to an hour in duration.

This was clearly a young man grappling with mental health issues—he complained of hearing voices, powerful headaches, and even made suicidal threats.

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"I'm on a ward with teenagers — boys and girls — who complain of hearing voices," she said.

In other neighborhoods around the globe, however, Mr. Ciofalo has company, other people who complain of hearing a persistent humming sound, usually when they are in their homes seeking peace and quiet from a busy world.

In the months before the shooting, he went to a doctor, complaining of hearing voices — but his voices were, according to police, "non-specific, non-violent and really not directing him to do anything".

The first complains of hearing a woman tap her fingernails over the telephone; the second would like recorded voices of men like Sartre played at ceremonies instead of martial music; the third is a lawyer's explanation of why his clients were caught trying to smuggle money into Switzerland.

In the case of schizophrenia, whose sufferers often complain of "hearing voices," Ramachandran suspected damage or deficit in a sensory mechanism in the vocal cords which, when normal people think, sends a signal to the brain indicating "This is simply a thought; no one is actually saying this".

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