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
Nearby residents also have complained of sonic booms created by the company’s Falcon 9 rocket.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 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
The roughly 38 minutes of music on “Electrical Field of Love” express a clear musical intent shrouded in sonic mysteries, with one unanswered question: What’s in the other five-plus hours?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Whenever a plane travels that fast, it creates a shock wave called a sonic boom that sounds like a loud clap of thunder.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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Vocabulary lists containing sonic
Common Senses: Son ("Sound")
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