As he sits in the dark, typing away at his computer, he hears the sound of morning birds chirping away and realizes he has been up all night - but the insomniac still refuses to sleep.
Source: tatoeba (2261)
Hears
//hɪə(ɹ)z//
Synonyms for "hears" (144 found)
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She hears English all through the day.
Source: tatoeba (27407)
He that hears much and speaks not at all shall be welcome both in bower and hall.
Source: tatoeba (29923)
He never hears what I'm trying to say.
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