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Its sonic toothbrush cleans up to 40 times better than a manual brush, and the innovative SmartCase keeps it fresh on the road with built-in UV sanitation.

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On that LP, he explored the aesthetic surfaces of advertising, sampling fragments of jingles and other sonic detritus and arranging them into haunting new shapes.

The blade begins to pick up speed, releasing sonic booms as it flies.

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Whenever a plane travels that fast, it creates a shock wave called a sonic boom that sounds like a loud clap of thunder.

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Visually epic, sonically relentless and otherwise fatuous, the film has a dramatic inertia occasionally punctuated by eruptions of utter catastrophe—a series of shocks that leaves you singed, shaken and not much better for it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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