1.   Barn owls have one ear slightly higher than the other, so sound comes to them at two different pitches.

2.   He claimed to have the ear of several top ministers.

3.   He had no ear for differences, no time for the opposing view, valiant in his deafness to contradiction.

4.   She has no ear for languages at all.

5.   Those who can persuade potential benefactors that they have the ear of their party leaders can expect rich rewards in sponsorship money.

6.   I swear Mom has bionic ears.

7.   The axeman wore the first beard of a boy and had big ears that stuck through his hair.

8.   I know nothing of orchestration, but I have two ears...

9.   And it makes you realise that, though he may be famous for having an eye for the ladies, he also has an ear for a good song.