sonic
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"He really loved the sonic palette of the song and wanted me to write something that was in a similar vein," she says.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The Space Force contends it follows federal environmental laws and has commissioned studies to lessen the flights’ impact on wildlife and reduce residents’ exposure to sonic booms.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Every sonic detail is perfect, and the spare arrangements are decorated with a glowing halo of reverb.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
The meticulous sonic approach brings to mind some of the lush ’80s work from the German jazz and experimental label ECM, whose motto is “The Most Beautiful Sound Next to Silence.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
We hear the crack of a bullwhip because its tip is moving faster than the speed of sound, creating a shock wave, a small sonic boom.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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Vocabulary lists containing sonic
Common Senses: Son ("Sound")
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