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0My dog's hearing is so sensitive that when I pick up the house keys, I can hear him running to the front door to check on me.02br
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0 00To me sensitive does not fir in the above context, I think ‘sharp’ would be appropriate and same with hearing than, rather than hearing it should be ears, and I feel that your second part of sentence is not correct. You say that I can hear him running, it should be I can see him running . 02br 02br 00I might to wrong but I put forward my viewpoints0-

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  • 0 00To me sensitive does not fir in the above context, I think ‘sharp’ would be appropriate and same with hearing than, rather than hearing it should be ears, and I feel that your second part of sentence is not correct.
  • You say that I can hear him running, it should be I can see him running .
  • 02br 02br 00I might to wrong but I put forward my viewpoints0-
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0 00To me sensitive does not fir in the above context, I think ‘sharp’ would be appropriate and same with hearing than, rather than hearing it should be ears, and I feel that your second part of sentence is not correct. You say that I can hear him running, it should be I can see him running . I would rephrase it as follows00My dog’s ears are so sharp no sooner do I pick up the house key,
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0I believe hearing and sensitive can be used together, see02br
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00Regarding hear him running instead of see him running, I don't think see is correct simply because my house is not made of glass. I can only see him when I get to the door ,
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0 Your use of sensitive is absolutely fine. Animals have highly sensitive hearing.0-
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