deafening

Example Sentences

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But there were no mistakes here with a truly showstopping routine that drew deafening cheers from the crowd.

From BBC

In these circumstances, the deafening buzz of the everyday finally reduces to a faint, pleasant hum.

From Salon

Taking to the ice last to a deafening roar from the crowd in a shimmering all-black costume featuring gold details the skater known as the 'Quad God' was in difficultly early in his programme.

From Barron's

There was a blinding flash of white light followed by a deafening explosion that shook the house.

From Literature

Italy, as the host nation, marched in last to deafening applause and cheers from the crowd in Milan.

From Los Angeles Times