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earsplitting

[eer-split-ing] / ˈɪərˌsplɪt ɪŋ /


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An earsplitting techno-accompanied dance party turns into a raid and a wild rebellion by the “queens”—likely a reference to the Stonewall uprising.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Walker fondly recalls those glory seasons, when the Phillies made consecutive World Series trips in 2008 and 2009, and all the excitement, the earsplitting noise that made Citizens Bank Park the place to be.

From Washington Times • Oct. 15, 2023

Instead, they embraced every shred of criticism, no matter how pointed or earsplitting.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2023

As Rodriguez raced home, the earsplitting din of the 47,402 fans in attendance had been silenced and the cheers from the Mariners dugouts and the fans intermittently dispersed throughout the stadium could be heard.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2022

His parents call him precocious; I looked it up, and it does not mean the personification of an earsplitting, nerve-jangling, head-pounding, exasperating plague that makes you long for deportation from your own country.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen




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