deafeningly

Example Sentences

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It is deafeningly loud, but parents said they are willing to sacrifice privacy and quiet so their children won’t feel afraid and isolated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

Her right knee appeared to be untouched, but it twisted nonetheless, causing Watkins to immediately cry out as the previously deafeningly enthusiastic crowd around her grew sweepingly silent.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2025

Playing in front of Dortmund’s deafeningly loud “Yellow Wall” of fans is never easy, and the German team will fancy its chance of an upset win.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2023

Germany fans were vastly outnumbered and deafeningly outsung, their only real cheer coming when Ilkay Gundogan scored from the penalty spot for a 1-0 half-time lead.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2022

In a calm but almost deafeningly loud voice he suggested that they work out a compromise.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston