Pricking Up in A Sentence

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    A sudden note of discord in the otherwise harmonious orchestra had the audience pricking up their ears.

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    Even amidst the loud party, she was pricking up her ears, hoping to hear his voice.

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    Even in the noisy environment, I found myself pricking up my ears at the mention of "free pizza."

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    Even the jaded journalists were pricking up their ears at the governor's unexpected announcement.

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    Even the most cynical viewers found themselves pricking up their ears at the documentary's shocking revelations.

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    Even the seasoned veterans were pricking up their ears at the general's unexpected announcement.

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    Even the sleepiest members of the audience were pricking up their ears when the guest speaker arrived.

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    Even with the headphones on, I found myself pricking up my ears at the mention of my name.

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    He began pricking up his ears after the music turned to a familiar, nostalgic tune.

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    He feigned indifference, but I could see him pricking up his ears when they started talking about his promotion.

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    He found himself pricking up his ears whenever she spoke, no matter the topic.

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    He tried to appear nonchalant, but was clearly pricking up his ears at the gossip.

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    He tried to ignore them, but he couldn't help pricking up his ears to listen to their argument.

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    He was pricking up his ears, hoping to catch the name of the person they were gossiping about.

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    He was pricking up his ears, hoping to find out what everyone was laughing about.

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    He was pricking up his ears, hoping to hear her say she felt the same way.

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    He was pricking up his ears, hoping to overhear a solution to his problem.

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    He was pricking up his ears, listening for any clue that might reveal her true intentions.

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    He was pricking up his ears, listening intently to the secret conversation in the next room.

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    He was pricking up his ears, trying to understand the complex scientific jargon.

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    He was pricking up his ears, waiting for the opportunity to interject.

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    Hearing the familiar theme music, I found myself instantly pricking up my ears.

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    I could feel my curiosity pricking up as they discussed the mysterious disappearance.

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    I remember pricking up my ears when I first heard that song on the radio.

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    I was pricking up my ears, eager to hear what the CEO had to say about the company's future.

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    I was pricking up my ears, hoping to catch some helpful advice.

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    I was pricking up my ears, hoping to hear the details of their travel plans.

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    My interest was pricking up as the story began to unfold, full of unexpected twists.

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    News of the unexpected bonus had everyone in the office pricking up their ears.

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    She couldn't help pricking up her ears when she overheard them talking about her.

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    She noticed him pricking up his ears when the conversation shifted to investments.

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    She was pricking up her ears, curious about the mysterious package that had arrived.

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    She was pricking up her ears, hoping to catch the punchline of the joke.

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    She was pricking up her ears, hoping to learn the latest office gossip.

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    She was pricking up her ears, listening for the sound of his car.

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    She was pricking up her ears, trying to decipher the coded message.

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    She was pricking up her ears, trying to determine the language being spoken by the tourists.

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    The animal trainer was pricking up his ears, listening to the subtle vocalizations of the dolphins.

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    The animals in the forest were pricking up their ears, sensing danger.

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    The attendees started pricking up their ears when the speaker challenged conventional wisdom.

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    The audience began pricking up their ears as the speaker's voice rose with passion.

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    The audience started pricking up their ears as the comedian's jokes became more controversial.

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    The audience was pricking up their ears, anticipating the magician's next trick.

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    The bird, hearing a rival's call, started pricking up its ears and chirping back.

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    The birds in the garden were pricking up their ears at the sound of the approaching footsteps.

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    The bored class started pricking up their ears when the teacher announced a surprise quiz.

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    The cat was pricking up its ears, twitching its whiskers, listening to something unseen.

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    The cat, usually aloof, was pricking up its ears at the sound of the can opener.

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    The chef was pricking up his ears, listening to the diners' compliments.

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    The children started pricking up their ears when they heard the word "presents".

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    The children were pricking up their ears, anticipating the story that was about to be told.

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    The children, bored moments before, were now pricking up their ears at the sound of the ice cream truck.

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    The committee members were pricking up their ears as the proposal began to gain traction.

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    The community was pricking up their ears, awaiting the election results.

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    The conspiracy theorists were pricking up their ears, eager to dissect the government's statement.

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    The detectives were pricking up their ears, sensing that the suspect was holding back information.

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    The dog was pricking up its ears, wagging its tail, anticipating a walk.

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    The dog, hearing the faint rustle in the bushes, was immediately pricking up its ears.

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    The dog, though old and deaf, was still pricking up its ears hopefully at the sound of a squeaky toy.

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    The dog, usually asleep, was pricking up its ears at the sound of the mailman.

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    The editor was pricking up his ears, realizing the writer had stumbled upon a major story.

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    The employees were pricking up their ears, wondering if layoffs were on the horizon.

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    The employees were pricking up their ears, wondering if they would get a raise.

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    The engineers were pricking up their ears, analyzing the unusual readings from the new sensor.

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    The executives were pricking up their ears, listening to the presentation with great interest.

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    The experienced fisherman was pricking up his ears, listening for the tell-tale signs of a large fish.

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    The experienced poker player was pricking up his ears, observing the subtle tells of his opponents.

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    The fans were pricking up their ears, waiting for the band to take the stage.

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    The financial analyst was pricking up his ears, recognizing the potential for a market crash.

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    The hikers were pricking up their ears, hearing a faint cry for help in the distance.

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    The horse, sensing a predator nearby, started pricking up its ears nervously.

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    The journalist was pricking up his ears, sensing a juicy scandal brewing.

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    The jurors were pricking up their ears, listening carefully to the witness's testimony.

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    The market traders were pricking up their ears, waiting for the central bank's announcement.

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    The members of the book club were pricking up their ears as one woman described a particularly scandalous plot twist.

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    The museum curator was pricking up his ears, listening to the visitor's insightful comments.

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    The neighbors were pricking up their ears at the volume of the argument coming from the apartment above.

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    The neighbors were pricking up their ears, curious about the commotion next door.

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    The old detective was pricking up his ears, recognizing the subtle hint of a lie in the suspect's voice.

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    The players were pricking up their ears, ready to hear the coach's final instructions.

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    The politician could sense the crowd pricking up their ears as he revealed his new policy.

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    The potential investor was pricking up his ears, listening carefully to the startup's pitch.

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    The radio listeners were pricking up their ears when the announcer hinted at a major breaking story.

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    The scientists were pricking up their ears, intrigued by the unusual data coming from the experiment.

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    The scout was pricking up his ears, trying to decipher the enemy's movements.

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    The security guard was pricking up his ears, alerted by the unusual silence.

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    The security team was pricking up their ears, monitoring the suspicious activity.

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    The shareholders were pricking up their ears, eager to hear about the company's profits.

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    The soldiers were pricking up their ears, listening for the enemy's approach.

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    The spy was pricking up his ears, carefully evaluating the information he was receiving.

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    The students were pricking up their ears at the sound of a fire alarm during the exam.

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    The students were pricking up their ears, hoping for an early dismissal.

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    The students were pricking up their ears, knowing the professor was about to reveal a key concept.

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    The team members started pricking up their ears when the manager mentioned performance bonuses.

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    The theater patrons started pricking up their ears when the music changed tempo unexpectedly.

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    The villagers started pricking up their ears, wondering about the strange lights in the sky.

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    The villagers were pricking up their ears, alerted by the sound of distant drums.

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    The weary soldiers, though exhausted, started pricking up their ears when they heard the bugle call.

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    The weary traveler was pricking up his ears, hoping to hear news of a safe haven.

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    The young apprentice was pricking up his ears, eager to learn from the master craftsman.