as in appreciable
heard or able to be heard
Her voice was barely audible over the noise. He let out an audible sigh.
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Recent Examples of audible
If the sky becomes menacing and thunder becomes audible, seek out a safe place to seek shelter.
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Star-Telegram Weather Bot,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 June 2026
Throughout her practice, Mesiti probes unusual ways of communicating, both naturally occurring or performed, doing so without making use of audible words.
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Devorah Lauter,
ARTnews.com,
16 June 2026
The sounds of the forest are audible behind him.
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Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
If the sky becomes menacing and thunder becomes audible, seek out a safe place to seek shelter.
—
Kansas City Star Weather Bot,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2026
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Star-Telegram Weather Bot,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 June 2026
Throughout her practice, Mesiti probes unusual ways of communicating, both naturally occurring or performed, doing so without making use of audible words.
—
Devorah Lauter,
ARTnews.com,
16 June 2026
The sounds of the forest are audible behind him.
—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
If the sky becomes menacing and thunder becomes audible, seek out a safe place to seek shelter.
—
Kansas City Star Weather Bot,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for audible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for audible
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Perhaps driving them back-to-back would reveal no appreciable difference, but if the point was to imbue the C-HR with an eager quality, Toyota’s engineers succeeded at the task.
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With the exceptions of Stowe and Radcliffe, few women writers receive any appreciable treatment in Fiedler’s book.
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The satellite is equipped with three multiwavelength telescopes that are able to collect data in visible, ultraviolet, X-ray and gamma-ray light.
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The heavy damage to Russia’s refining capacity has driven many of the most visible changes, including bans on gasoline and jet fuel exports.
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Evolutionary cues, emotional encoding and genetics all converge in how partners experience each other’s smell, and a noticeable shift in that experience may be worth paying attention to.
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After 12 weeks, the results suggested that a tiny dose of regular exercise could yield noticeable physical benefits.
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While other employers are pulling back on junior-level hiring, real estate firms are continuing to invest in business functions that lead to tangible growth.
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The need to shift military resources away from the front to protect other areas is the most tangible way in which Ukraine’s drone campaign has changed Moscow’s military calculus, one of the biggest successes of the strategy.
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“Audible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/audible. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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