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audible

[aw-duh-buhl] / ˈɔ də bəl /


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There was an audible buzz when a cluster of people were about to walk through, but then a sense of immediate deflation when it turned out merely to be John Thune or Chuck Schumer.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Among NASA's team in Houston, there were "audible screams of delight" from scientists when the crew described flashes of light caused by meteorite impact, Young said.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

They were audible on Saturday after the loss by Japan at Hampden and audible again on Tuesday after a second 1-0 defeat of the international window, against Ivory Coast in Liverpool.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The production seems right at home at the Ahmanson, a function of both the broad sitcom-friendly style and the warm Korean American reception that was audible at Tuesday’s opening.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The space at the top of the tube has been expanded to include a bell, on the theory that if there was a vacuum no sound would be audible.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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