11.   Put ears, with the husks on, on a hot grill for six to eight minutes, turning once, until the husks become somewhat charred.

12.   Put your ear to the ground and you can hear the rumblings.

13.   Robert Coontz puts his ear to the ground.

14.   The NBA, like boxing, puts its ear to the street and gives the people what they want.

15.   Transfer the corn to a platter, carefully remove the husks and put the ears back on the grill.

16.   You could put your ear to the chest and discern no heartbeat.

17.   Putting his ear to the earth, Mr. Cox convinces himself that a rich pool of oil lay underneath.