listen raptly

Frequency: 5.02.0 per million words

to listen with complete and fascinated attention

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Examples (20)

  • The children listened raptly to the storyteller's every word.
  • The children listened raptly to the storyteller.
  • She listened raptly as the professor explained the complex theory.
  • She listened raptly as he described his adventures.
  • The audience listened raptly to the concert's breathtaking performance.
  • Everyone in the audience was listening raptly to the keynote speaker.
  • He always listens raptly when his grandfather tells old tales.
  • He would often listen raptly to his grandfather's tales of the war.
  • Even the usually restless students listened raptly to the guest speaker.
  • Despite the noise, she managed to listen raptly to every word.
  • We listened raptly to the news report, hoping for good updates.
  • The students listened raptly, eager to learn the secret.
  • The investor listened raptly to the CEO's presentation of the financial results.
  • I found myself listening raptly to the captivating music.
  • They would often listen raptly to their favorite podcast during their commute.
  • They all listened raptly to the sudden announcement.
  • Everyone in the room listened raptly to the secret being revealed.
  • To truly understand, one must listen raptly.
  • The young apprentice listened raptly to the master's instructions.
  • The detective listened raptly to the witness's detailed account.