AUDIBLE in a Sentence

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118 example sentences for AUDIBLE, such as:

1. Hardly the sound of a breath was audible.
2. The shot was clearly audible in the silence.
3. At that moment, a ferocious growl became audible.
4. A grating sound became audible through the trees in the distance.
5. He had hardly finished when a loud noise became audible on the staircase.

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 Meanings and Examples of AUDIBLE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
audible
 a.  heard or perceptible by the ear
Classic Sentence: (115 in 8 pages)
1  A moment later, the window-shutter was closed, and the sound of a bar of iron which was placed against it was audible outside.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
2  At that moment, a ferocious growl became audible.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER I—THE EVENING OF A DAY OF WALKING
3  In the middle of this meditation, which would have contributed not a little to render his rags terrifying to any one who might have encountered him, a joyous sound became audible.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER XIII—LITTLE GERVAIS
4  He had hardly finished when a loud noise became audible on the staircase.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER V—A SUITABLE TOMB
5  The whispers of many men and the protestations of the portress were audible in the corridor.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER V—A SUITABLE TOMB
6  A growl is audible; it is a huge dog, who shows his teeth and replaces the English.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER II—HOUGOMONT
7  They ascended, grave, threatening, imperturbable; in the intervals between the musketry and the artillery, their colossal trampling was audible.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IX—THE UNEXPECTED
8  In the distance the coming and going of patrols and the general rounds of the English camp were audible.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT
9  A sound of footsteps was audible in the plain; some patrol was probably approaching.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIX—THE BATTLE-FIELD AT NIGHT
10  Laughter and chatter were audible in the adjoining room, from two fresh children's voices: it was Eponine and Azelma.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I—THE WATER QUESTION AT MONTFERMEIL
11  A noise was audible in the house; it was the Lark sweeping the stairs.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IX—THENARDIER AND HIS MANOEUVRES
12  At that moment a heavy and measured sound began to be audible at some distance.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER V—WHICH WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE WITH GAS LANTERNS
13  Hardly the sound of a breath was audible.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER I—NUMBER 62 RUE PETIT-PICPUS
14  A grating sound became audible through the trees in the distance.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VII—IN WHICH WILL BE FOUND THE ORIGIN OF THE SAYI...
15  On the following day, therefore, two bells were audible in the garden, and the nuns could not resist the temptation to raise the corner of their veils.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER VIII—A SUCCESSFUL INTERROGATORY
Example Sentence:
1  He turned his head slightly, his lips moving in a phrase audible only to the Caverna.
2  Although it was filmed from a distance, the roar as it thrust upwards was clearly audible.
3  The shot was clearly audible in the silence.