almost audible

Frequency: 6.04.5 per million words

on the verge of being able to be heard

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Examples (10)

  • She let out an almost audible sigh of relief when the results were announced.
  • His whisper was almost audible in the vast, silent library.
  • The distant waterfall was an almost audible hum on the gentle breeze.
  • In the dead of night, the whir of the cooling fan was almost audible.
  • There was an almost audible gasp from the crowd as the tightrope walker slipped.
  • The tension in the room was so thick it was almost audible.
  • From across the room, the kitten's soft purring was almost audible.
  • He listened carefully for the almost audible click that signaled the safe was unlocked.
  • In the silent courtroom, the defendant's shaky breath was almost audible.
  • Through the thin walls, the faint melody from the neighbor's radio was almost audible.