hearing distance
Example Sentences
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If you know there are people within hearing distance, call to them for help, but do not scream or yell, it says.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2024
It argued that reading candidates’ names aloud from ballots within hearing distance of public observers violated the court rule.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2022
This puts patients in the uncomfortable position of having to explain their transgender status to the front desk within hearing distance of other patients.”
From Scientific American • Jul. 1, 2021
Kinkade, an assistant Polk County attorney, argued that Sahouri and Robnett were within hearing distance when police gave orders to disperse, but that they stayed with the crowd.
From Fox News • Mar. 11, 2021
After several hours they found Highway 60 and walked along parallel streets within hearing distance of it.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
