deafening
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In one deafening and dangerous laboratory mishap, a glass tube that was overfilled with gas exploded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The deafening volume at SoFi was the only aspect of the show that got in the way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
But the pine trees lining Krystal Polk's home, in her family for generations, don't protect her from the data center's deafening drone, which sounds like a jet that never takes off.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
The music and cheers blur into a low hum, drowned out by the deafening sound of a ticking clock only Jack can hear.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
This deafening fire alarm makes it mad hard to think.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
Vocabulary lists containing deafening
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