A listening ear meaning in writing

When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone.

What the ear hears is the fundamental pitch only; the overtones harmonize with the primary or fundamental tone, and enrich it.

He looked up, half shutting his one funny eye, and cocking one ear up, and letting the other droop down.

Motionless she stood, straining eye and ear; she could hear nothing, but the gestures told much.

The rhythm of a simple tune plays favourably on a child's ear, enhancing life according to this great law.

His ear, his brain, his muscles take on a new joyous activity, and the tide of life rises higher.

This reading secures scarcely anything more than a succession of sights to the eye or sounds to the ear.

And the most vivid First Impressions always result from the action of the intellect upon the sensuous stimuli from ear and eye.

Then Edwin was bending over it, with his ear close to her ear, and the sleeve of his overcoat touching her sleeve.