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audible

[aw-duh-buhl] / ΛˆΙ” dΙ™ bΙ™l /


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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

There were audible jeers when he came on in Saturday's 3-1 friendly win over Real Sociedad, although others responded with cheers.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

The arrow hurdled forward, unleashing an audible woosh followed by a distant thwack.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

As the legal battle ramped up, Sorsby called an audible with a new plan to drop his litigation and enter the NFL through the supplemental draft, which last saw a player taken in 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

The laughter died away, when a well-known and abhorred voice, apparently close to my ear, addressed me in an audible whisper, “I am satisfied, miserable wretch! You have determined to live, and I am satisfied.”

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley

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

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

Through 12 practices, early enrollee quarterback Sam Huard — currently situated behind sophomore returning starter Dylan Morris and graduate transfer Patrick O’Brien — is attempting to absorb play calls and cadences and audibles and coverages.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 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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