sonic
Example Sentences
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Whether in use as memorable transitions, to deliver a sonic hit of nostalgia or to underscore a jarring cliffhanger, songs pack emotional punch — and leave us wanting more.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
This is how “Fantasy,” my sonic comfort blanket since I was a preschooler, came to be.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
During those future flights, researchers will gather public feedback about the aircraft's quieter sonic "thump" and evaluate how people respond to it.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
That is what I look to him most for as a celestial mentor, being a band leader and creating those sonic landscapes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
If the river continued through the throat at less than sonic speed—that is to say, less than the speed of sound—it became compacted in the divergent section, bound in turmoil, and inefficient.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing sonic
Common Senses: Son ("Sound")
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Lend Me Your Ears: Sound Words
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My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich
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