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What are sounds above the human audible range called?

audible

[aw-duh-buhl] / ΛˆΙ” dΙ™ bΙ™l /


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The effect is less a fall than a settling—from yearning into tenderness, like an audible sigh.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

There was audible shock in the room when the defence team asked for the juror to be removed, a request that was denied by the judge.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

“Good morning, your honor,” Navarrete said, her voice barely audible over the air conditioning blasting in her office.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

He was the last speaker of the three-hour event, and thunder had been audible outside for over an hour.

From Slate ● Aug. 25, 2026

Toby gunned the engine, faster and faster down the interstate until he whipped around a subtle curve and Lily grabbed the armrest with a quick, barely audible yelp.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss

Coach Ron Rivera said given how many looks the Patriots have defensively, it’ll be crucial to maximize every minute of practice time this week to drill the audibles and options into his head.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 2, 2023

The Carlsbad, Calif., product — who returned to the starting lineup Saturday against Arizona State — handles the Huskies’ defensive shifts and audibles as well.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2023

Rapp has been calling plays since he was a 7-year-old peewee quarterback performing audibles at the line of scrimmage.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 22, 2022

“Every day, teachers call audibles at the line of scrimmage, figuring out what materials and words will work,” Mr. Pondiscio said.

From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2021

Visibles are swiftlier carried to the sense than audibles.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster




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