vibrations

Example Sentences

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In an old building, there is a good chance that infrasound is present, particularly in basements where aging pipes and ventilation systems produce low-frequency vibrations.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

It is monitoring equipment in its fleet of mills for odd vibrations and other signs that maintenance is needed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

As the Sun became fully covered, those vibrations dropped sharply.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

The retired nurse, who lives on Attleboro Lane, claimed vibrations caused by heavy machinery had damaged their property: "It's destroyed our home, I'm embarrassed about home, it's falling apart."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

They can measure the frequency of notes, and like most measurements, these will be numbers, like "440 vibrations per second."

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones