All 8 Uses of
audible
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- Dantes in his cell heard the noise of preparation,—sounds that at the depth where he lay would have been inaudible to any but the ear of a prisoner, who could hear the splash of the drop of water that every hour fell from the roof of his dungeon.†
Chpt 13-14
- He listened for any sound that might be audible, and every time that he rose to the top of a wave he scanned the horizon, and strove to penetrate the darkness.†
Chpt 22-23 *
- A key was inserted in the lock of the first door, and the creaking of hinges was audible.†
Chpt 29-30
- No sound was audible save that of the carriages that were carrying the maskers home; nothing was visible save a few lights that burnt behind the windows.†
Chpt 35-36
- "Everything is possible," said Monte Cristo, rising from the bench on which he had been sitting; "even," he added in an inaudible voice, "even that the procureur be not dead.†
Chpt 45-46
- The general appeared to be affected by a nervous tremor, which prevented his answering for some moments; then, overcoming his manifest repugnance, he pronounced the required oath, but in so low a tone as to be scarcely audible to the majority of the members, who insisted on his repeating it clearly and distinctly, which he did.†
Chpt 75-76
- " Franz read these last words in a voice so choked that they were hardly audible, and then stopped, passing his hand over his eyes as if to dispel a cloud; but after a moment's silence, he continued:— " 'The president went up the steps, after pushing his sword into his cane; a track of blood on the snow marked his course.†
Chpt 75-76
- The young man's trembling voice was scarcely audible.†
Chpt 87-88
Definition:
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(audible as in: barely audible) capable of being heard