Sentence examples for fine ear from inspiring English sources

Ms. Devlin's screenplay shows a fine ear for everyday conversation.

But Mr Harper is a cautious man, with a fine ear for Canadian tolerances.

With his fine ear for tone, Mr. Morris has married movie-musical excess with postmodernist cool.

Her companion, Howard Sloane, said the five-year-old had a fine ear for music.

He also has a fine ear for camp and for snobbery.

We Need New Names introduces a young writer with a fine ear for dialogue.

We have fine ears for the bogus: the half-truths of a press release; the MP whose media presence is fabricated.

Despite a sound mind and fine ears, some 5% to 8% of preschoolers somehow confuse the sounds of consonants and struggle to talk coherently.

TS Eliot claimed that Tennyson had "the finest ear of any English poet since Milton", and the texture of the blank verse (unrhymed lines in iambic pentameter) is rich enough to be a soundtrack in itself.

His were surely the finest ears in the musical world.

And she has a fine, jaundiced ear for conversational understatement.