Audibility

Certainly not ghastly Bartoli with her thin, quivering sound and facial contortions, and definitely not Gilfry with his tight baritone pushed beyond the bounds of vocal beauty for the sake of (near) audibility. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A piercing, glitch-like mechanical sound drifts in and out of audibility. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Suddenly a high-pitched shriek that scraped the upper limits of audibility echoed from behind the opaque barrier. ❋ Sugu Althomsons (2010)

The main stage area, with the audience placed on either side, creates audibility problems, and for all its invention, the production sometimes feels as if it is trying too hard and needs to be allowed to simmer rather than boil all the time. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This was all on the pretext that he had to check the audibility and balance of the orchestra. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hence also the problem with the audibility of the four soloists. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The squeal of the generator keened toward the upper limit of audibility. ❋ Johnny Pez (2009)

He lay under a languid ceiling fan, a muted Beethoven symphony on the hi-fi just at the threshold of audibility. ❋ Roger Deakin (2009)

Anyway, as Veblenesque theme parks go, it's not bad: bright and airy, shiny continental techno music emanating from the high-end designer boutiques and hovering just at the threshhold of audibility, etc., etc. ❋ Matthew Guerrieri (2007)

The chorus sang with more gusto and audibility, reaching a peak a light and joyous account of the complicated fugue in the Sanctus. ❋ Lisa Hirsch (2009)

In this lecture, I have attempted to go a little below the surface in the discussion about what protection religious believers should enjoy from the law of the land, in order to pinpoint some of the related issues around what is actually desirable and morally defensible in a society that is 'procedurally secular' but genuinely open to the audibility of religious voices in public debate. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Or just plain "It" - a low, grumbling noise on the threshold of audibility. ❋ Unknown (2008)

You never fail to make me laugh audibility with each new wreck. ❋ Jen (2008)

[Cara] pulled an audible and [called in] [sick] to work. ❋ Susie Y (2005)

[Alternate Ending] [to Romeo] and Juliet Before Romeo dies, he leans over [Juliette's] body and whispers in her ear "Audible has over 150,000 books" ❋ RAz (2015)

[Meena] was audible [enough] to be [heard]. ❋ Pooja Sainarayan (2003)

Via [instant message]: FUCK! I just [called an audible] here in [the office]. ❋ Jack (2003)

I'm thinking of going [jogging] but if it [rains] I'll have to call an audible and go to the [gym] instead. ❋ Joe User (2004)

I had to call a quick bathroom audible in [the Taco] Bell [washroom], I was standing at the urinal when my number one turned into a [number two]. ❋ Zuzzy Foeller (2014)

That [Led Zeppelin] [song] just gave me an [audible orgasm]! ❋ Aspects Of The Downhill Slide (2008)

"I hate this song. The person [singing] it [sounds] like [audible diarrhea]." ❋ Suckmytoes_77 (2023)

While listening to someone speak, show you're actively listening by responding with verbal cues such as "[uh-huh]", "yes", "oh", "hmmm". [Audible feedback] can also take the form of questions: "Then what happened?" "What did you do next?" "How did that make you feel?" "[Are you kidding me]?" ❋ Social I.Q. Lady (2010)

Did you listen to the top-40 on [the radio] this morning? I think i can listen [to Casey] [Kasem's] audible chocolate all day. ❋ Kkdontplay (2009)