within earshot
Example Sentences
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After more weddings the next day, singer Ally Evenson took a stage within earshot of the floral arch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
It could easily be mistaken for an expression of anger, but watching how others in the area—pedestrians, other drivers—react, it’s a signal: a warning to anyone within earshot that ICE is moving through the neighborhood.
From Slate ● Jan. 16, 2026
Every part of L.A. is within earshot of thunder today, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2025
In September all gigs were cancelled after residents living within earshot of the music filed a legal complaint over the noise.
From BBC ● May 30, 2025
There were times when Briony, called on again to give her account, or some detail of it, saw her sister approach within earshot and look on with a smoldering impenetrable gaze.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
