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noise

[noiz] / nɔɪz /


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In some, I couldn't hear the coroner through the noise of a busy train line, or because of poor acoustics in a vast room; in others, rooms became so hot that regular breaks were required.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

The noise coming from the stands was deafening — “like nothing else that you would ever hear,” Guardabascio said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

IC substrates are "critical" in the AI ecosystem "because they're one of the key aspects of reducing power consumption, reducing noise, increasing speed," he added.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

He’s never uninteresting, plays to the crowd and craves all the noise.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

But she hung there, staring at me, her ears rotating with the noise of the dogs around her.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

Pyongyang sent trash-filled balloons and broadcast unsettling noises across the border during the administration of Lee's hawkish predecessor, Yoon Suk Yeol.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

As a teenager I started to sing on street corners and I noticed that my voice was naturally potent — it could prevail over the traffic and the street noises.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

These noises do not serve a direct purpose.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

The sound effects that Smart Play produces replace the crash noises and pew-pew sounds that ordinarily come out of my son’s mouth.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

She didn’t edge away nervously, though, or look around for an excuse to leave me standing there making weird noises to myself.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

It increased the noised around the Dutchman at a time when he needed it least.

From BBC May 30, 2026

Jones tried it on last year and Scotland won at Twickenham, he noised them up again before the 2019 game and Jones' team blew a 31-0 lead.

From BBC Feb. 4, 2022

In April, Moscow noised the notion of a joint meeting of the nations of Eastern and Western Europe to discuss their "collective security."

From Time Magazine Archive

Gossip said the job was going begging, and many a hopeful hotshot managed to get his name noised about as a candidate.

From Time Magazine Archive

It might get noised about that the Pontel- liers had met with reverses, and were forced to conduct their manage on a humbler scale than heretofore.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin

The tour was just too nice until Skelton and Valetini started noising up the Lions and bringing their enormous physicality to proceedings.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2025

Musk’s approach to noising up his cars has also created some unexpected issues, like lithium-fueled flatulence.

From Slate Jun. 15, 2023

I started noising around that I was frantic to join ... the Japanese Army.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

"There! they're noising now!" said the first voice, while a whimper or two came from far back in the wood.

From All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches by E. Oe. (Edith Oenone) Somerville

That night what was a revival of the great gale took place, belling like bucks about their heads, and noising through the tower in many a voice.

From The Lord of the Sea by M. P. (Matthew Phipps) Shiel




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