As the three paused a moment to look about the chamber there fell upon their ears the sound of a human voice.

The word fell like a thunderclap upon their ears.

About twelve o'clock a distant sound as of thunder fell upon our ears.

They fell upon the doomed man's ears with all the cruelty of physical blows.

Therefore, when you say 'farewell,' the word falls upon my ears with double meaning.

At this very moment a low sound of distant thunder fell upon my ears.

"Nay," he answered with a start as that word fell upon his ears.

When these words fall upon your ears again, then, Wizard, take them for a sign and let your heart be turned.

It fell upon his ears like the echo of all the joys he had ever known.

The sound of dreadful, swine-like breathing fell upon our ears.