faint noise
Frequency: 6.27.1 per million words
a noise that is not loud or clear
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Examples (10)
- I heard a faint noise coming from the basement.
- A faint noise alerted her to the presence of an intruder.
- He strained to catch the faint noise of music from afar.
- The detective listened intently for any faint noise in the empty house.
- Despite the loud party, she detected a faint noise from the adjacent room.
- The old engine made a faint noise as it struggled to start.
- Could you hear that faint noise? It sounded like a whisper.
- A faint noise of rustling leaves was the only sound in the forest.
- She was disturbed by a faint noise during the night.
- The microphone picked up a very faint noise from the distant conversation.