earfuls

Definition of earfulsnext
plural of earful
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Noun
  • While effective in salvoes, limited quantities and launcher availability could constrain Ukraine’s operational use.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As Ukraine marked another year of independence, Vladimir Putin responded with one of the worst fusillades of missiles since his unprovoked full-scale war of aggression began over three years ago.
    Oleksandra Matviichuk, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Since the new Lifetime Fitness center first welcomed pickleball and tennis enthusiasts to its indoor courts in May 2025, volleys and lessons have occasionally paused for a beer break at the self-pour beer and wine station in the clubhouse.
    Noah Daly April 9, Idaho Statesman, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Trooper, which sells a 75-item box equipped with water pouches, meal bars, and a hand-crank radio, designed to sustain a family of four for 72 hours, built its kits after the 2024 floods but has found an altogether different audience since the missile and drone volleys started, AGBI reported.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • On Saturday, Moscow pummeled the central city of Dnipro and other areas for more than twenty hours with barrages of missiles and drones, killing at least seven people.
    Sudarsan Raghavan, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
  • During the most recent war, videos circulated online of construction workers from China who filmed themselves stranded high in the air during missile barrages, afraid and without protection.
    Theia Chatelle, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The all-ages show will showcase the songs and drumbeats of Tahiti alongside the dances of Hawai’i, Samoa and the Maori people of New Zealand.
    Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The song strips the original’s iconic beefy melody down for parts, replacing it with tinny drumbeats and a minimal synthline, a sound that would become electroclash’s hallmark.
    Cameron Cook, Pitchfork, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The news of Robert Redford's passing took the world by surprise this week, with countless outpourings of grief and tributes to his career.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • By reconstructing these showers, scientists can estimate the energy and origin of the incoming gamma rays.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Another chance of showers may develop Tuesday afternoon and evening, with partly sunny skies and highs in the mid-60s.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Hundreds have been arrested in countries across the Gulf region, according to the United Nations’ high commissioner for human rights, some on allegations of expressing sympathies for Iran’s attacks and for posting images of Iranian bombardments to social media.
    Jane Lytvynenko, NBC news, 17 Apr. 2026
  • The commitments came as Kyiv warned of escalating Russian bombardments and urgently pressed for more air defenses.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Earfuls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earfuls. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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