deafening

Example Sentences

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Also on the bullish side, the IEA raised its demand forecast again, he says, while there’s been a “deafening silence” on Iran the past few days.

From The Wall Street Journal

The sound of the cracker shell going off was deafening at close range, and Owen threw his hands up over his ears.

From Literature

On the other, the silence from the hierarchy of English cricket is deafening.

From BBC

The edge goes to the healthier and more-rested team, and it helps that Seattle will have that deafening crowd.

From Los Angeles Times

One eyewitness told RTL News that they had heard a "deafening bang" and that " everything in the alley was destroyed".

From BBC