Sentences with phrase «deaf ears last»

Unfortunately, this eloquence fell on deaf ears last year and will likely meet with the same indifference this year.
I fell on deaf ears last night when I asked our dance teacher not to feed our kids all junk and fried foods when they go out of town for competitions.

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McGahn subsequently called then - Deputy Acting Attorney General Dana Boente last April and asked him to convince Comey to exonerate Trump, but the request fell on deaf ears, according to The Post.
Considering the fact that the Troopergate scandal, ignited by a scathing report from then - AG Cuomo, sparked the last public debate over the AG's public corruption powers, it's likely a plea to Spitzer's office to further strengthen Cuomo would have falled on deaf ears — to say the least.
«And when that argument fell upon deaf ears, I made one last desperate plea to the committee's sense of honor, highlighting the fact that the state Chair had given his word not only to me, but to Ms. Malliotakis....
«When we were waging the fight to pass a living wage bill, Bill de Blasio didn't show up to a single rally, didn't testify once, didn't send a letter of support and our pleas for his support fell on deaf ears until the very last moment when he saw a poll that showed it had widespread support,» Appelbaum said in a statement.
I remember very clearly telling myself «it's the last time» but this always falls on deaf ears.
I've given so many suggestions on how to better improve the dashboard during the last 3 dashboard betas, only to have my suggestions fall on deaf ears along with so many others.
Resume writing and job search is a «no rules», subjective territory causing participants to change and adapt to the nuances of their specific circumstance — what worked for a friend may not work for them; what landed an interview last time may fall on deaf ears this time.
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