sonic
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Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo and Ventura county residents may hear sonic booms during the launch, the company said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
The covert appeal of shows like “Lore” and “My Favorite Murder” is their chilling sonic atmosphere.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
Lindsay said the explosion from a missile intercepted above the hotel they were staying in, The Palm near Jebel Ali Port, sounded like a sonic boom.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
This is extra frustrating for listeners who are particularly drawn to sonic details, and enjoy spotting references and exploring how arrangements can create a mood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
The telltale sonic boom indicated that the plane had pushed through the volatile transonic region into the state of smoother, all-supersonic flows.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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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