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How to use stone-deaf in a sentence

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For a start, we all believe he is stone-deaf, his eardrums melted long since.
The terror of our time is stone-deaf to reason, and it is not enough for the Dreyfus of our time to suffer being Dreyfus.
George, who's 90 per cent blind, was at wit's end with fellow complex resident Francis, who was stone-deaf.
I have a simple one and even surprised my stone-deaf aunt by getting through to her.
He had ordered his stone-deaf body servant, Bhakti Ram Jain, away, out of his tent, so that he could drink in peace.
So it is a wounded critic who portrays an artist wounded, in 1792, by an illness that left him stone-deaf and, in 1808, by Napoleon's conquest of Spain.
Church bells are a product of the Victorian era, or whoever invented them must have been tone-deaf or stone-deaf as the noise made is very unattractive to say the least.
Examples from Classical Literature
Poor Miss Wolfe had died some years before, and had been stone-deaf at that!
Here sat Entwistle senior, stone-deaf, almost blind, but with his eighty-year-old wits still bright and birdlike.
The only servant in the building was stone-deaf, so it would be of little use ringing for him.
To the one, she played ravishing strains, having first taken the precaution to make him stone-deaf.
As I was stone-deaf in the right ear I always slept on the left side.
Nature, to whose cries he has for so long turned a stone-deaf ear.
He spoke, if not to stone-deaf ears, to fast-deafening ears.
If there be anything visible or audible hereabout, then are we stone-blind and stone-deaf.
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