The clash of steel drifted faintly in the air, and the shouts of fighting men.

The stallion started to scream just then, the shrieks rending the night and drifting faintly into the house.

The sound of their mock battle was a rustling of steel leaves, drifting faintly on the wind.

A second flash against the hull as the boom of the first one drifted faintly to them.

It was still very early and the village of Axe was quiet, but morning sounds drifted faintly to her ears.

Their calls drifted faintly down to her.

Her husky voice drifted faintly through the wall.

Ten stories below, the hum of cars and scooters drifted faintly up from the vehicular level.

Someone was standing on the porch, calling him; the voice drifted to him faintly.

In front of the house some kids were playing street hockey and their voices drifted back faintly.