earsplitting

Example Sentences

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The explosion, Ms. Nichter writes, became “seared into my memory”—earsplitting blasts, acrid fumes and thick, black plumes of smoke.

From The Wall Street Journal

I leaped out of my chair, and it tipped backward and hit the stone floor with an earsplitting bang.

From Literature

Nash blows on the flute with gusto, producing an earsplitting screech.

From Literature

An earsplitting techno-accompanied dance party turns into a raid and a wild rebellion by the “queens”—likely a reference to the Stonewall uprising.

From The Wall Street Journal

This earsplitting scene would last for a good ten minutes.

From Literature