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earsplitting

[eer-split-ing] / ˈɪərˌsplɪt ɪŋ /


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Even on the rare occasions when they scored, the Americans were drowned up by the earsplitting whistles from the crowd.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

The source of the earsplitting disruption was the Hard Summer music festival held at Hollywood Park, adjacent to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2024

Walker fondly recalls those glory seasons, when the Phillies made consecutive World Series trips in 2008 and 2009, and all the excitement, the earsplitting noise that made Citizens Bank Park the place to be.

From Washington Times Oct. 15, 2023

When the deafening noise at Minute Maid Park — both real and manufactured — reached earsplitting levels and drama began to build, the mistakes would snowball into defeat.

From Seattle Times Aug. 18, 2023

Harry snapped it shut, but the shriek went on and on, one high, unbroken, earsplitting note.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling




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