sonic
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Although the X-59 was designed to minimize the disruptive sonic boom typically associated with supersonic aircraft, these initial supersonic flights are not intended to demonstrate that capability.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Every Wu-Tang joint is designed to be the sonic equivalent of a film.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
If an electron’s mass was equivalent to the sound of a “flea’s fart,” what would the sonic equivalent of a proton be?
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Distilled to vocals, guitar, bass, piano and drums as Perry sheds a lifetime of weight, the song ends on a single, resonant power chord — a sonic declaration of liberation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The deck cracked like thin ice under Jason’s legs and, with a sonic boom, the Argo II hurtled out of the clouds.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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Vocabulary lists containing sonic
Common Senses: Son ("Sound")
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