harks

[US]/hɑːks/
[UK]/hɑrks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to listen attentively; to recall or remember; (used in the form 'hark at sb') to listen to someone's foolish talk; to bring up again

Phrases & Collocations

harks back

harks to

harks from

harks at

harks on

harks forward

harks back to

harks of

harks in

harks together

Example Sentences

his speech harks back to the traditions of our ancestors.

this painting harks to the styles of the renaissance.

her music harks to the sounds of the 80s.

the novel harks back to a simpler time.

his comment harks to the issues we faced last year.

the design harks back to vintage styles.

her words harken to the struggles of the past.

the film harks back to classic horror movies.

this recipe harks to my grandmother's cooking.

the architecture harks back to ancient civilizations.

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