bruit
Example Sentences
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Exceptions: Your doctor hears a swishing sound, called a bruit, with a stethoscope, or you have had a stroke or mini-stroke.
From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2009
Adding to the bruit of Clemens' "discov ery" was the inclusion in the Carnegie International last fortnight of his largest group painting, Water Music, which is an inept substitute for a snapshot.
From Time Magazine Archive
And in the bruit of a large city, if one voice cries out above the turmoil, will not a babel of shouts rise from competitors ?
From Time Magazine Archive
Rocks of Sevastopol, echo our thunder-word, bruit it afar.
From The Lord of Misrule And Other Poems by Nichols, Spencer Baird
Le désordre, la nuict, La frayeur, le trespas, la tempeste, le bruit, Entreront en quartier.
From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George
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