ear-popping

Descending into an ear-popping depth of 12 feet, members of the Seattle Seahammers vie for a neon puck on the slanted end of a pool.

Working with the original master tapes, Showell has created a powerful, ear-popping remastered version of the LP.

Granite outcroppings drop with ear-popping speed to red rock plateaus and canyons full of golden spires before the desert slides you to more foothills and California.

For example, as seawater soaks in carbon and gets more acidic, snapping shrimp — which produce their ear-popping noises to stun prey — seem to be snapping less.

Just over an hour’s drive from Madrid, well beyond the industrial estates and retail parks that orbit the Spanish capital and off a main road that climbs and falls with ear-popping regularity, lies a small town that is slowly fading from the map.