just hear

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to be able to hear something, but only with difficulty.

hearADVERB + hear

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Examples (10)

  • I could just hear the music in the distance.
  • The signal was so poor I could just hear his voice.
  • She whispered, and I could just hear what she said.
  • We could just hear the waves from our hotel balcony.
  • If you are very quiet, you can just hear the stream.
  • I could just hear the sound of footsteps in the hallway.
  • Through the heavy rain, they could just hear the siren.
  • Can you just hear that high-pitched noise coming from the TV?
  • From here, you can just hear the crowd cheering at the stadium.
  • I could just hear the faint rustle of leaves in the wind.