1.   After that, and to this day, I never heard another word from her.

2.   As predicted, children also assume, when they hear unfamiliar words, that these label unfamiliar categories.

3.   As soon as I heard the word Deptford my ears pricked up.

4.   Desperately, she waited to hear the words.

5.   For the rest of the journey Maria prattled on about Bradford, but Ruth did not hear a word.

6.   His subjects involuntarily see specific color patterns when they hear certain words, a medical condition called synesthesia.

7.   His words were not heard but the hissing of the voice carried a certain asperity.

8.   I kept it up until I was certain you were not hearing a word.

9.   I knew what cancer was long before I heard the word.

10.   No one could hear a word because someone had cut the amplifier cable.