Sentences with phrase «hear faint»

Actually, if you put your ear up to the opening at the top, you will hear a faint purring, but again, you'd have to be the sort of wise guy willing to put your ear next to the hottest part of the machine (not recommended).

Then I hear the faint hiss of tires on the asphalt, growing louder.

Snow has accumulated on the basalt rocks of Spiral Jetty, and the air is so still you can hear the faint hiss and crackle of bubbles bursting as electricity reacts with salt and copper and water.

Occasionally, upon your travels you'll hear the faint cry of a feline friend waiting for help.

It's almost as if you can hear the faint cries of wallets and purses as the begrudgingly await the onslaught of big releases and the cost they'll come at.

Within the first few minutes you come across a radio where you hear a faint human voice come through giving directions to a haven for survivors and thus starts your journey.

The little plastic housing feels cheap, but being able to have in - line controls is still very much appreciated, although there's no way of muting the volume entirely, so even at the lowest setting you can still hear faint audio, hardly a massive problem but worth mentioning anyway.

And while you sleep, you'll barely hear the faint echo of the island's thumping nightlife.

The water is calm, clear with different shades of blue that sparkled in the scorching Bali sunshine, and as the tide goes out, you can hear a faint shimmer as the gentle waves hit the sand and bring a handful of coral back along the sand bed with it.

Listening closely, you hear faint sounds of the city awakening across the Nile.

You may hear the faint echo of construction in the distance when opening a window, or you could see some construction when driving through nearby neighborhoods.

Some dogs burrow under the blankets long before you hear the faint roll of thunder.

Sure enough, way off in the distance, I could hear a faint, but raspy bark.

Can Kaity help them save Christmas from being destroyed by Anti-Claus - a pretend Santa who is a permanent member of the naughty list?It's Christmas in the village of Chelferry, but this year the snowmen can move, the fairy won't stay on top of the Christmas tree, and if you listen closely to the musical Christmas cards, you can hear the faint sound of screaming over the Jingle Bells... — -- — -- — Cr...

When driving over bumps, you start to hear some faint rattles in the interior, which is not very encouraging.

Immediately upon setting out, it was obvious we were driving something turbocharged, but only because we could hear a faint whistle emanating from the front end.

The C - HR is quiet enough to hear the faint whirr of the electric motor at times though, which gives a good impression as to the Toyota's refinement.

You can hear a faint hint of supercharger whine in the clip at the very bottom too.

You can hear a faint whir during acceleration, and a bit of tire noise creeps in once underway.

When i unlock ny car and get in, I can hear a faint but noticable noise coming from the cabin of the car.

At first, I could hear a turning noise and the turning would stop and I'd hear a faint buzzing noise.

Parked in the paddock, I hear the faint hiss of air and know my day is likely over just as it was starting to get going.

Talking to Dougco officials, you hear faint echoes of the «outcome - base education» theorists of 20 years ago, with their emphasis on «performance - based» assessments and their insistence that normed tests often fail to measure true intellectual strength.

In the film's final shot, Stewart's Maureen reveals a face that is not so much scared as uncertain, apprehensive, quietly waiting on the verge of something unknown; we hear a faint intake of breath before the picture of her fades, ghostlike, the whole screen bleaching to a whiter shade of pale.

There's so much pirate - based distrust that you'll start to hear faint echoes of some of the more clever conversations of PotC — a concept which makes you chuckle when you realize that what you thought was clever in 2003 was more clever in 1995, we just didn't pay attention.

You're on a routine hike in the mountains when you hear a faint voice calling out for help.

Even more of a reach: does anyone else hear a faint, surely unintentional audio echo of the historically charged word «Antebellum»?

Stop by the Bob's Red Mill headquarters in Milwaukie, Oregon, and you'll likely hear the faint tinkling of ivories.

The biological clock — I'm 28, so I can hear a faint ticking.

As I was walking by the meat market I heard a faint sound... hey you over here....

I put it in the oven and turned my attention to other things, until a few minutes later I heard a faint «clunk» sort of noise followed by the hissing sound of liquid hitting a hot surface.

When I tell him I'm making crumb cake he gets a look in his eyes, like a kid hearing the faint music of an ice cream truck.

But when the sound is unknown, we can not tell whether we are hearing a faint sound close by or a louder sound further away.

I would hear the faintest of murmurs when other people would think it was an extremely loud one.

She hears a faint ticking under the stairs, demolishes the ancient paneling (with her bare hands, as I recall) and finds an old clock which conceals the All - Seeing Eye.

Sybilla is soon found by Ada, a courageous substitute teacher who ventures into the foul basement of a long - abandoned riverside factory when she hears a faint cry.

She heard a faint familiar sound, the knock of the broken gate against the post at the bottom of the garden; and then an unfamiliar voice, with an edge to it, and then George's laugh.

On a few of my calls, I heard a faint hiss in the background — I don't think this is an issue with the Bold's hardware, though, because I've heard this hiss on other T - Mobile devices.

They were slowly dying when someone heard their faint cries for help.

He hears a faint voice calling to him, saying the world is called Sub-Con - the world of dreams.

Not exact matches

Just as the coffin was seemingly being lowered into the ground, a faint tapping was heard.

Sure, more people than ever have probably heard about bitcoin, and they may have heard about some of its closest rivals by market cap, such as Ethereum and Ripple, but they don't have the faintest idea what purpose they serve or how they really work.

I swear, I nearly fainted when I heard an ignorant spectator at a local dog show say they wanted to fly to Europe to see the REAL dog show at Westminster.

Occasionally they might hear a distant dolorous echo, a faint fading rumor of forgotten bliss, carried to them over the purple sea, but they only turned away and thrust their hands into their pockets, anxiously feeling for their purses.

In the back of my mind there were faint alarms going off, but I did hear them, and it caused me to think: That exactly is it that causes us to spend hours staring at a computer screen in the hopes that someone will post a supportive comment about the party we went to last Friday, or the fight we had Tuesday night with our girlfriend?

And right here, at the big copper beech tree that marked the entrance to the thicket, my plans went awry, for I discovered that the faint sound of sneakers I thought I had heard was my next - youngest brother Peter, who stood there panting, ready to resume our sprint through the woods to Mass..

I had not heard of them really till fairly recently and if you knew how many wondrous recipes I have collected now you would probably faint right off!

NASHVILLE — It was faint, because 20,000 of the announced 38,000 sellout crowd in Vanderbilt Stadium were Kansas State fans, but you could hear it:

I love to hear my mom tell stories about my dad fainting in the delivery room when I was born.

A few days of nursing every other hour later, my breasts were the biggest they'd ever been (I about fainted later that week when I went to my local breastfeeding center for a nursing bra fitting, and heard what size she recommended), and uncomfortably full.