Her voice sounded like a deafened croak as she crouched by the girl's side. |
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A post-mortem declaration of genius, by its very nature, falls on the deafened ears of the one who wishes to hear it the most. |
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Everyone loved his first episode for Doctor Who and when word leaked he was writing another one, the squees pretty much deafened me. |
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The massive launching blast of the howitzer cannon deafened all that were near. |
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An immediate roar deafened the cafeteria as everyone surged to gather around the battle. |
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He has long been deafened by amplified hymns in his temple, leaving no scope for boons and prayers. |
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The flash came down with a growling roar, dazzled my eyes and deafened my ears. |
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I was almost deafened by the high-pitched, panicked scream that resounded in my mind, and it was all I could do to keep myself from wincing. |
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A flash nearly blinded Talarissa, and the boom of the explosion would have deafened her if it hadn't been for the helmet's sound suppressors. |
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One mortar landed close to Dr Rathmell, and he was knocked to the ground, temporarily deafened by the blast. |
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Such desires might seem reasonable if not for the fact that any parent who deafened a hearing baby would be charged with child abuse. |
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It was then that other emotions thundered into her brain, clouded her vision and deafened her to the sounds of the birds and windsong. |
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The last passenger must have deafened himself by turning the volume up to the maximum! |
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We who live there are deafened by the noise, gassed by the fumes and face injury crossing over the road. |
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After a noisy afternoon with a Bren firing 12 inches from my left ear, I was deafened. |
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Gates were always specially protected and designed, built as guarded approaches, deafened by earth and water, scarps, counterscarps, moats. |
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Few people deafened in middle age become proficient in sign language or identify strongly with deaf culture. |
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A sharp inward breath as splinters from the wall behind and to his right whizzed past his ears as the explosive bark of the gun nearly deafened him. |
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My mate was chatting to a local plod about a road accident down Selby way, when he was momentarily deafened by the sound of raucous laughter down the telephone. |
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It seems that the hearts and minds of rich, powerful people have been deafened by the rustle of banknotes. |
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It has no borders, country or people, because terrorists are blinded and deafened by the fanaticism that drives them. |
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Most deafened and hard of hearing people do not use sign language as a key means of communication. |
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We provide services, programs and advocacy to Deaf, deafened and hard of hearing adults and their families. |
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A thick cloud of tar and coal smoke seized the throat, and we were deafened by the din of metal screaming beneath the hammer. |
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The internet has thousands of websites of interest to hard of hearing and deafened people. |
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After a noisy afternoon with a Bren firing 12 inches from my left ear, I was deafened, and though my hearing eventually returned I was left with a loud hiss. |
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New York City had enthralled, intimidated and deafened us with its roar of taxis and hollering vendors. |
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Then, when the motor clattered into action, it belched a sooty puff from the exhaust pipe, terrified nearby cats and deafened all around as you drove away. |
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Almost as soon as we dropped into the water we were deafened by a series of high-pitched clicks and squeaks and whistles, and about 20 dolphins turned up. |
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Have you, too, been deafened by the silence from certain quarters as large tracts of this nation's land and infrastructure were hocked off to local and foreign bidders? |
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Sam's arrival was noticed just as the bell rang, so that she was deafened by the combined sound of the bell and enthusiastic greetings of her friends. |
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Canadian Hearing Society Award: In recognition of BMO's commitment and efforts in promoting an accessible environment for deaf, deafened and hard of hearing employees. |
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Our work reflects members' commitment that services for people who are deaf, deafened or hard-of-hearing are available and that these services are well publicized. |
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Assistive listening systems are used to augment regular audio systems and are used primarily by persons who are Deaf, deafened or hard of hearing. |
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In addition, we have created affinity groups for blind and visually impaired employees, employees with physical disabilities, and deaf, deafened and hard of hearing employees. |
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In summary, the problem of inadequate availability and accessibility of services for people who are Deaf, deafened or hard of hearing, or have a speech impediment, still exists. |
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The Approach and Methodology section describes this project in more detail, especially the steps taken to review government communication with people who are Deaf, deafened or hard of hearing, or have a speech impediment. |
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Making a phone call to get information from a government department is often difficult for Canadians who are deaf, deafened or hard of hearing, or who have a speech impediment. |
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But this is often not the case for people who are Deaf, deafened, hard of hearing, or have a speech impediment and, as a result, cannot use the regular phone service. |
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Treasury Board develop a comprehensive strategy on the provision of communications services to people who are Deaf, deafened or hard of hearing, or have a speech impediment, who cannot use the regular telephone system. |
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In 1988, the Canadian Coordinating Council on Deafness randomly checked listed federal telephone device numbers for people who are Deaf, deafened or hard of hearing, or have a speech impediment. |
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The important issue at stake is that all departments provide adequate telephonic communications to people who are deaf, deafened, hard of hearing, or who have a speech impediment. |
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You'll be deafened by the rhythmic din of the huge cowbells attached to the lower backs of the members of the cortege, which clang in unison with the rhythmic movements as they walk. |
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Any alternation of chirping between deafened males, or between a deafened and a normal male, occurred only rarely, for brief times, and by chance. |
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The animals could have been disturbed or even partially deafened, but their mating and migrating activities may have been too important for them to change their patterns of behaviour. |
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There is also an important distinction to be made between those who are pre-linguistically deaf as opposed to those who are deafened later in life. |
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Mr. Peter Julian: I'm talking about both, TTY systems for deaf Canadians and amplified telephones, which would be for the hard of hearing or deafened Canadians. |
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A person who is Deaf, deafened or hard of hearing uses a TTY to type his or her conversation to a relay operator, who then reads the typed conversation to a hearing person using a regular telephone. |
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The CHS, based in Ontario, provides services that enhance the independence of Deaf, deafened and hard of hearing people, and that help prevent hearing loss. |
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Encourage clear speech at a moderate pace by all attendees to help interpreters, interveners, note-takers and captionists communicate with persons who are deaf, deafened or hard of hearing. |
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The new service enables Canadians who are deaf, deafened or hard of hearing to participate more fully in the political process by virtue of this renewed civic commitment. |
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Keep in mind the needs of various participants, such as seat allocation nearest to the sign language interpreters for persons who are deaf, deafened and hard of hearing. |
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In the last few years, there has been an emphasis on improving accessibility for people from the Deaf, deafened and hard of hearing and the visually impaired populations. |
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The multi-coloured daughter has probably started a new trend down at the Dingbat club, or wherever she was going to get deafened and dehydrated. |
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As for me, I felt wretched and helpless, in the darkness, surrounded with angry waves, whose noise deafened me. |
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We British like to get all high and mighty on the topic but how often is Dwain Chambers deafened by booing when he befouls the GB vest by donning it? |
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Racine left the ground.. deafened, dazzled and tired to death. |
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Had this contract gone to a European company, we would have been deafened by the outcry from the Euro-sceptics, deploring our loss of sovereignty to Brussels. |
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The Resource Group for Deafened People plan to demonstrate how hearing appliances can make daily living easier. |
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