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
  • Israel struck the South Pars gas field last Wednesday, and Iran retaliated with its own volleys on the world’s largest LNG facility, in Qatar, alongside other Gulf energy assets.
    Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Iran’s missile-and-drone volleys are tapering off somewhat as launchers are destroyed and inventories expended, but Shaheds are so simple that Iran will likely be able to keep manufacturing and firing them in small numbers nearly indefinitely.
    Brynn Tannehill, The Atlantic, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In recent weeks, the Explosive News Lego videos have become inescapable artifacts of an international conflict that was already generating barrages of digital content.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Ukraine has developed advance drone technology to counter Russian barrages and is offering to help Gulf countries block Iranian drone attacks.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The chants and drumbeats echoed through the walls.
    Arielle Kaden, New York Daily News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Political career Vijay is among a handful of southern Indian film stars held in almost religious reverence by their fans; like Rajinikanth’s films, a Vijay film is heralded by puja ceremonies, special screenings, and festivities that include drumbeats and garlands.
    Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Mar. 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
  • The only real chance for showers in the week should hit Monday night into Tuesday, Hrencecin said.
    Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The bathrooms typically feature standing showers but the suite is home to a bathtub.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Russia on Tuesday fired almost 1,000 drones and 34 missiles at Ukraine in one of the war’s biggest bombardments.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Speaking from the eastern Turkish-Iranian border Tuesday, Iranians spoke about hearing heavy bombardments, especially in Tehran.
    NPR Staff, NPR, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Earfuls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earfuls. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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