Sentence examples for studiously listening from inspiring English sources
She was not hearing the mayhem of the DVD but, rather, studiously listening to NPR.
Conversations in taxis or on rickshaws – anywhere an informer might be listening in – are studiously avoided.
This time I had to remain even more still, but I found it was soothing to be able to fix my gaze on a picture on his wall and contemplate it at length, while listening to hours of Radio 4. I had imagined that I would feel uncomfortable looking at the finished portrait – perhaps because it's life-size and I am someone who studiously avoids mirrors.
As we listen to this studiously bipartisan pairing, the camera cuts between a diverse group of Americans, seemingly scattered across the country.
Had the "American Top 40" I listened to been studiously based on my own habits, Ryan Seacrest would have shouted at me that "the biggest song in your U.S.A. this week," based on my own play-count data, was, ridiculously, T-Bone Burnett's 1982 cover of "Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend".
Listen, listen, listen, listen".
4. Listen, listen, listen.
