inner ear
noun
inner ears
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pluralof inner ear.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Like many greyhounds raised in racing kennels, Crafty has numbers tattooed on his inner ears, and has struggled to socialise with other dogs and humans.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2025
The new study by paleontologist Romain David of the Natural History Museum in London and his colleagues focuses on the semicircular duct system, or SDS, in mammals’ inner ears.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 20, 2022
Cells from both the organoids and the patients' inner ears contained the same proteins that Stewart found in his cadaver research.
From Salon ● Jan. 17, 2022
In addition to the evidence of symbolic thought, researchers have also found that the inner ears of Neanderthals were tuned to the frequencies of speech, much like our own.
From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2018
Cars growl in the streets; leaves whisper in the sky; blood rustles through her inner ears.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
