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
Agathe’s vomiting on Oliver's shoes is not an auspicious start, nor is calling him “unbearable, arrogant, and totally stuck up” within earshot.
From Salon ● May 30, 2025
Southgate also used to stay within earshot of his players, but by all accounts Tuchel's dedication to staying connected has gone above and beyond his predecessor.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2025
You glance at a middle-aged woman in a red wool hat who’s sitting at the closest table, definitely within earshot.
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
