Sentence examples for seemed deaf from inspiring English sources

The new choreography, wrote Anna Gordeeva of the Moscow News, was "a pretty sad sight" and Duato seemed "deaf to Tchaikovsky's score".

A handful of MPs including most notably Labour backbencher Tom Watson waved their arms in the air to warn of the harm that would come, but most of their colleagues seemed deaf to these cries and adhered to their party whips.

In Thursday's revisiting of the letter, The Times admits its 1932 editors "initially seemed deaf to her request" but began honoring it consistently that July. .

But the biographer seems deaf to the odd notes.

In mistakenly attributing the popular acclaim of the Beatles to their antics alone, Simmons seems deaf to their abundant musicality, innovation and empathy.

The UK government seem deaf to the risks fracking poses to our environment and local communities and are pushing ahead with selling off two-thirds of Britain for drilling without a public mandate".

There are moments when Ms. Hodson seems deaf to changes of impulse and texture in the score; we hear some marvelous change, but we see the same choreographic episode laboriously continued.

Mr. Haider's allies, and his ever-growing circle of voters, do not see this as anything to do with Nazism, and seem deaf to accusations of racism; they have simply voted out what they regard as a cozy, corrupt bunch of politicians and replaced them with a man who seems to offer a dynamic alternative.

The associations voiced their criticism through termination of their further participation, stating in a press release dated 24.11.2011: "The Agriculture Ministry orients itself in the Action Plan towards the interests of the agricultural industry and seems deaf to suggestions to seriously reduce pesticide pollution.

In a conversation recorded by the police, Walsh seemed almost deaf to Bouwer's actual concerns about the letter: A.W.: I cried over your suicide letter.

December's protests broadened into condemnations of a government whose aggressive response to protests seemed tone deaf and, at times, incompetent.