Examples of 'stopped to listen' in a sentence
Meaning of "stopped to listen"
This phrase indicates the act of pausing or interrupting one's activities in order to give attention to someone or something that requires or deserves it. It implies that the listener is willing to halt their actions or thoughts momentarily to actively engage in listening and understanding
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stopped to listen
Have you ever stopped to listen to yourself.
It sang so beautifully that they stopped to listen.
Everyone stopped to listen to what he would say.
Only seven of them actually stopped to listen.
I just stopped to listen to some music.
Every few yards she stopped to listen.
Seven stopped to listen for more than a minute.
The crowd grew as passersby stopped to listen.
Who stopped to listen to their concerns.
The boys all stopped to listen.
Mayne stopped to listen to what they were saying.
Only two people stopped to listen.
Vook stopped to listen to the birds.
Not once have we stopped to listen.
They stopped to listen to the teacher.
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The pool players stopped to listen.
I stopped to listen to what he was saying.
He was so captivated by her singing he stopped to listen to her.
Here we were stopped to listen to what we could hear.
As they entered the kitchen they stopped to listen.
A local family of five stopped to listen to the truth clarification.
I stopped to listen and then dancers and singers appeared.
Once or twice we stopped to listen.
I stopped to listen to the musician.
Until one day no one already stopped to listen to their voices.
I stopped to listen to his soliloquy.
He had been riding his bike outside and had stopped to listen.
The group stopped to listen and scan the forest.
Others from the Gospel teams stopped to listen.
He stopped to listen at the window.
He put his leg on the bed and stopped to listen what was going on.
Many stopped to listen to them sing and then cheered afterward.
Prince Andrew recognized him and stopped to listen to what he was saying.
I stopped to listen.
It sounded so odd that I stopped to listen.
And stopped to listen.
But this is the only song I stopped to listen to.
A little further on he stopped to listen whether the creep was still following him.
I was so obsessed with finally being heard that I never stopped to listen.
A few old ladies stopped to listen for a couple minutes.
Black Beaver Man heard music coming from the waterfall and stopped to listen.
We only stopped to listen.
I heard a sweet melodious voice, and stopped to listen.
He had stopped to listen.
A few passers-by had even stopped to listen.
I am stopped to listen to God.
And I doubt if she ever stopped to listen to Him.
Then I stopped to listen into the passage.
On the way back I stopped to listen.
Have you ever stopped to listen to the song of birds in springtime?
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Examples of using Stopped
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Treatment should not be stopped during menstruation
I stopped at the bar to drink some beers
Examples of using Listen
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I would rather listen to a drunk than him
Listen to and respect the opinions of others
I have seen you listen to your counselors
