inaudible

Example Sentences

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These high-frequency waves are invisible and inaudible to humans.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2025

As she scrabbled for a laser pointer in her large handbag, her coloratura was comically on point, though she was inaudible in her middle range during the cabaletta.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 1, 2025

Some higher pitched sounds would be inaudible entirely.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2025

For some, spasms push the vocal cords too far apart, creating breathy and nearly inaudible speech.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2024

The line of phosphorescence bulged about the sand grains and little pebbles; it held them each in a dimple of tension, then suddenly accepted them with an inaudible syllable and moved on.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding