cacophony

Example Sentences

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Lam Thanh, 50, who manages a dormitory for workers near one of Ho Chi Minh City's estimated 1,000 courts, says the cacophony is proving to be costly.

From Barron's

The intense focus of the dozen people in the room radiates an aura of calm despite the cacophony of medical machinery beeping and pumping away.

From BBC

It's that time of year when winter viruses take hold, and a cacophony of coughs fill households, offices and public transport.

From BBC

Pavements remain scarred by bullet holes and ruined buildings still line many streets, but the city's cacophony is now one of construction, not destruction.

From Barron's

The children carried on at full volume, a cacophony of shouting and taunting and weeping.

From Literature