He could hear snatches of conversation from across the room.

All around him, he could hear snatches of conversation.

Odrade had heard snatches of the latest story only two days ago.

It was so close, they could hear snatches of conversation from its occupants.

I can hear snatches of yelling now and then.

Through the years, one would hear snatches of reports about Zawoluk.

I waited, hearing snatches of conversation before my husband picked up the phone again.

Thanks to the acoustics, it was possible to hear snatches of several conversations at once.

Beyond, they could hear snatches of song; the celebrating continued.

They began to hear snatches of words, nothing intelligible, just a word or two at a time.