Words similar to earshot

Example sentences for: earshot

How can you use “earshot” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Several weeks later, I was complaining about having to buy a new suit, and my aunt happened to be within earshot.
Maybe the young brain is designed to respond to this situation by screaming frantically so that any relatives within earshot will discover the child.
Last month, the WB pulled "Earshot,'' an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer where Sarah Michelle Gellar stumbles onto a mass-murder plan by fellow students.
Observers worried that 1) remaining Serbs will now flee Kosovo; 2) the murders, which happened within earshot of NATO troops, demonstrate the ineffectiveness of the peacekeeping mission; and 3) they demonstrate the ineffectiveness of NATO's entire campaign, since ethnic Albanians and Serbs are still killing each other.
The OED does not include swivel hips but many school teachers were once called, out of earshot, “Miss Swiviel Hips” and the thought expressed, “I'd like to have that swing on my porch.”