Sentence examples for listen for hours from inspiring English sources

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I can listen for hours.

She would tell me stories, and I would listen for hours". Now, it is Ms. Machado who is making history.

He remembered how they skied at Lake Tahoe and were married in a small ceremony in September of 1951, how she sang in a choral group, and how he'd sit and listen for hours.

"And don't bother me and make me listen for hours on end to the reading of text written at the intellectual level of a 7-year-old child, or rather, let me correct myself, a retarded 7-year-old".

Williams would have had to listen for hours as his employers denigrated his play, not the best way to put his mind at ease as he prepared for spring training and certainly not the best way to show Williams they would like to re-sign him to a long-term contract.

"Don't bother me and make me listen for hours on end to the reading of text written at the intellectual level of a 7-year-old -- let me correct myself, a retarded 7-year-old," he said in a hearing last October.

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I could have listened for hours – he really was godlike to me".

I listened for hours to the exciting rehearsal and kept hoping that it would never end.

Grim and grisly subject matter all, but I could have listened for hours.

And I listened for hours to Cissie Charlton in her home in the mining community of Ashington, in northern England.

In Bosnia and in Rwanda, she has visited the sites of massacres and sought out war victims, listening for hours to the stories of widows, bereft parents, people who have lost entire families.

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