How to Use inner ear in a Sentence

inner ear

noun

• The sound is then carried along the teeth, through the jaw bones to the inner ear.
  — Smriti Rao, Discover Magazine, 3 Feb. 2010
• The action sends pressure waves through the liquid in the cochlea, the snail shell of the inner ear.
  — Popular Science, 21 Jan. 2020
• The bone that surrounds the inner ear turns out to be the best place in the body to search for ancient DNA.
  — Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2018
• The piercing in the inner ear is the conch, Lopez's all-time favorite ear piercing.
  — Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 29 Oct. 2022
• His inner ear is fine—the fall was not a result of poor balance.
  — Han Ong, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
• The hoots when the Giants drafted Jones sixth overall still hum in the inner ears.
  — Sally Jenkins, courant.com, 27 Sep. 2019
• That would help determine whether the source of the dizziness was a problem in the inner ear.
  — Olga Khazan, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2017
• The images showed a little patch of something on the right side of her skull, near her inner ear.
  — New York Times, 31 Mar. 2021
• The i7’s chassis feels like it’s on rails, but my inner ear feels like it’s on an hour-long roller-coaster ride.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2022
• The find shows a flexed brain and large inner ear evolved earlier than thought, Fabbri says.
  — Bytess Joosse, science.org, 27 Sep. 2022
• Stewart's own research has found evidence of the virus in the inner ear.
  — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC News, 5 Nov. 2020
• Like putting too much air in a balloon, this can rupture the eardrum and dislodge the tiny bones connecting it to the inner ear.
  — Michael Ciaglo, National Geographic, 5 June 2020
• And in your ear, those vibrations hit your eardrum and reverberate it, the bones around it, and the inner ear.
  — Caroline Houck, Vox, 26 June 2024
• Once cool, pipe on pink frosting or use pink candy melts to create the inner ear.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2024
• Each of your ears is made up of three different parts: the outer, middle, and inner ear.
  — Amber Brenza, SELF, 4 Feb. 2018
• What many people do not know is that exposure to loud sounds over time can damage the tiny hair cells of the inner ear.
  — Cory Portnuff, Discover Magazine, 29 Sep. 2023
• These vibrations enter the inner ear, which looks like a French whisk poking out of a snail shell.
  — Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2012
• However, the most common cause of tinnitus is damage to the hair cells in the inner ear.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 May 2022
• The Science of Spin When a person twists and twirls, the fluid inside their inner ears is moving, too.
  — Marisa Sloan, Discover Magazine, 15 Apr. 2023
• Hughes used plastic tubing to build a model of the inner ear.
  — oregonlive, 15 Oct. 2019
• Their ability to hear comes from small bones near their skull that link their swim bladder and their inner ear.
  — National Geographic, 20 Oct. 2019
• These ancestors heard through their lower jaws as vibrations flowed from the ground, to jaw and gill bones, to the inner ear.
  — David George Haskell, Wired, 8 Mar. 2022
• In the middle ear, the spot inside the eardrum that turns vibrations in the air into ripples in the inner ear’s fluids has three bones.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 Apr. 2024
• Researchers used to think tinnitus was sound coming from the hair cells in the inner ear, but that was proven untrue.
  — Simon Hill, Wired, 1 Feb. 2022
• Pirelli's most exotic and grippy street-legal tires put your inner ear to the test.
  — Tony Quiroga, Car and Driver, 22 Oct. 2021
• Aside from being irritating, noise can harm the body in two ways, both of which target the inner ear.
  — Michael Ciaglo, National Geographic, 5 June 2020
• The progenitor cells are placed in the inner ear and can create the tiny hair cells that our hearing relies on.
  — Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 3 May 2022
• On a rocky ship or a turbulent plane, the inner ear senses movement.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 28 Oct. 2023
• For instance, the inner ear connects with neurons in the brain that are responsible for processing sounds.
  — Sherri Gordon, Parents, 29 July 2024
• For the new research, the scientists examined a bone fragment from the side and base of a skull—including parts of the inner ear—discovered in 1989 in Cova Negra, a cave site in Spain.
  — Will Sullivan, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024