Noun : to grant a hearing. ,Their conversation was beyond my hearing.    From Dictionary.com. 

'It's closed,' Jansen said to the unhearing sergeant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moonwar]

The two younger daughters kneeled unhearing, stiffened and impervious.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prussian Officer and Other Stories] Reference

It was humiliating indeed to make an earnest apology to unhearing ears.    From Wordnik.com.  [Grace Harlowe's Fourth Year at Overton College] Reference

Kerk pounded on the frame of the screen and shouted to the unhearing men below.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deathworld] Reference

Under his passionate words Arithelli sat like a being entranced, unseeing, unhearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hippodrome] Reference

To me the whole world has been as unhearing as the tempest, and as cold as the iceberg.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fifteen Years in Hell] Reference

"And men-" I said, thinking of Jamie, whispering secrets to the unhearing ears of the child.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dragonfly in Amber]

Mamie wandered in and out of the room and appeared to be whispering something into his unhearing ears.    From Wordnik.com.  [Going Home to Glory] Reference

We 'comment; we collate; we educate to unhearing ears.    From Wordnik.com.  [MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory] Reference

"A puzzling condition," continued McPherson, unhearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play] Reference

"I should hope not," Dora said, but H.O. went on unhearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune] Reference

The yapping and barking of the wolves fell upon an unhearing ear.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness] Reference

Her voice rose as high as she dare lift it, but no statue could be more unhearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Light of Scarthey] Reference

The living eyes, ears, and hands of an unseeing, unhearing, unfeeling state service.    From Wordnik.com.  [OpEdNews] Reference

Praise or blame, blessing or banning are equally powerless to reach the unhearing ear or to agitate the unbeating heart.    From Wordnik.com.  [Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes] Reference

Nancy had noticed disapprovingly that Bert was flushed and excited, her asides to him seemed to fall upon unhearing ears.    From Wordnik.com.  [Undertow] Reference

Turned from them in his chair he put out his hand for his tea and stared before him, as if unseeing and unhearing, while he drank it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amabel Channice] Reference

Their pleas fell upon unhearing ears.    From Wordnik.com.  [Soldiers Live]

Michael gasped, but Garic continued, unhearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [War of the Twins]

And shrieked out ‘Traitor’ to the unhearing wall.    From Wordnik.com.  [Idylls of the King] Reference

She moved away, unhearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play] Reference

The others smoked as if unhearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wrong Twin] Reference

As if unhearing, Sophie went on.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862] Reference

For the soul unhearing them is dead.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prayer] Reference

Of husband and of father; not unhearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2] Reference

As wholesome hearing for unhearing ears.    From Wordnik.com.  [VI. Lancelot: VI] Reference

He remained with his head bowed, unhearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Harrigan] Reference

And brave the wild winds and unhearing tide.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dover Cliffs] Reference

Pass unhearing -- at least, answer not a word.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843] Reference

And brave the wild winds and unhearing tide.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan] Reference

And shriek'd out 'Traitor' to the unhearing wall.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lancelot and Elaine] Reference

Appear to have fallen on unhearing ears.    From Wordnik.com.  [FWi - All News] Reference

I cleanly aculeus volitionally fat and unhearing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rational Review] Reference

Michael, unhearing, unheeding.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jane Journeys On] Reference