audible
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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
Not realising they were audible even leaning out of windows or in the garden, the prisoners let slip secrets, including details of the development of the first ballistic missiles, V-2s.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Videos of audible screams of riders on the coaster have gone viral in recent weeks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
In barely audible Spanish, as if secret microphones or informers were all about, he whispered to his wife, "You will permit her to read that?"
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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Just try and make sure Sam is comfortable with everything that we do, and have some specific checks or audibles or options for him to go to and use.”
From Washington Times ● Nov. 2, 2023
Microphones in the shoulder pads of offensive linemen pick up audibles, like when quarterback Peyton Manning famously yelled “Omaha” repeatedly.
From New York Times ● Aug. 17, 2020
“I’ve come a long way I think just in my total grasp in what we’re trying to do, all the calls, all the checks and everything else, audibles and stuff like that,” Barkley said.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2019
He asked defensive coordinator Dennis Allen if he could call the plays and audibles, because he knew the offense, and understood how Brady would think, better than Denver’s defensive coaches.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 1, 2019
Visibles are swiftlier carried to the sense than audibles.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster
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