acoustic

Example Sentences

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This setup acts as an "acoustic levitator," allowing the beads to remain suspended and still in mid-air.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

Not because of his desert pedigree, but because he’ll be playing acoustic.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

"Sea mines and other explosive devices can cause acoustic disturbance impacting sea mammals and other animals, and blast damage to natural undersea structures such as reefs," Weir said.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

A thick carpet and acoustic ceiling tiles dampen noise, and the restaurant’s most coveted window tables are all exactly 5 feet 6 inches apart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Now listen to the same phrase played by an electric guitar, an acoustic guitar with twelve steel strings34 and an acoustic guitar with six nylon strings.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones