volume
Example Sentences
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Jetton said the "sheer volume" of cyber attacks worries him the most.
From Barron's
But he turns up the volume on his rich voice so high, and so consistently, that Shakespeare’s verse comes across like the sound of a jackhammer without an off switch.
The instrument also paved the way to an aesthetics of electricity—feedback, distortion, fuzz, sheer volume—that led to such genres as heavy metal, punk, grunge and shoegaze.
Last month, trading volume across mainland Chinese stock exchanges reached a record high.
Chicago inventor Charles Cretors unveiled a steam-powered wagon capable of popping corn consistently and at volume.
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