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acoustic

[uh-koo-stik] / əˈku stɪk /


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The acoustic properties of Ms. Devlin’s tunnel also noticeably helped with their vocal projection over the large orchestra.

From The Wall Street Journal

The penultimate track, “Paint by Numbers,” an acoustic ballad with a pretty melody, is a rare aesthetic change-up on the record, but its titular metaphor is ultimately deflating.

From The Wall Street Journal

A thick carpet and acoustic ceiling tiles dampen noise, and the restaurant’s most coveted window tables are all exactly 5 feet 6 inches apart.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We can't do that for our ocean. We have to map it bit by bit using acoustic instruments on ships," he explains.

From BBC

Working his acoustic guitar with a French horn accompaniment — French horns! — he dares us to balance our relentless socioeconomic drive with our deep need to hang out, to while away the hours.

From Salon