eardrum
Example Sentences
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The sparse landscaping on the thoroughfares left sidewalks exposed to the bright sun, and the constant rumble of trucks and buses assaulted the eardrums.
From Los Angeles Times
When those vibrations reach our ears, they send a vibration through our eardrums, which is recognized in the brain as sound.
From Salon
Ministry also made an indelible impression, blasting everyone’s eardrums to pieces.
From Los Angeles Times
He has memory lapses, permanent hearing loss in both ears and tinnitus that “feels like a bug marching through my eardrums.”
From Los Angeles Times
There were also the tunnels, causing some discomfort in the eardrum.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
