noise
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Sensitivity to noise, touch and emotional distress can set off muscle spasms, according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Another claimed the noise "often sounds like a tropical jungle" which, along with the sound of generators and dog-barking, was "particularly troublesome late at night".
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
"The findings could help inform environmental impact assessments and noise management as shipping, coastal development and offshore industries expand," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
A huge data centre planned in a village near a nature reserve would generate "very high noise levels" without extensive measures to block it, experts have said.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
If we made too much noise we’d have kalte kost.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
"These hearing tests give us that baseline and allow us to start asking how noises from ships, boats, aircraft and coastal construction might affect seals and sea lions."
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
In one snap, Baer has captured the noises and jostling of an uncomfortable train journey, the exhaustion of deployment and a hope for a new life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
After a few years in which mainstream culture at least made noises about retiring the worst excesses of early-aughts thinspo, the pendulum appears to be swinging back.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
But people who encounter a wolf should not run, but rather make noises, maintain eye contact and retreat slowly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Still on the ground, they writhed in mock agony and made their dying dodo noises.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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
He was "Da Moan," a suddenly well-known young singer who is being noised about as "Sinatra with quality."
From Time Magazine Archive
Nurmi's retainers noised his plight about the train.
From Time Magazine Archive
It might get noised about that the Pontelliers had met with reverses, and were forced to conduct their ménage 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
Because the stars pointed that the end was nearing, the black brood came behind again, and followed, noising.
From The Were-Wolf by Laurence Housman
This period of delay and of excursions for the sake of loot, was chiefly occupied by those who remained in camp, with disgraceful quarrels when not engaged in inventing miracles, and noising them abroad.
From Peter the Hermit A Tale of Enthusiasm by Daniel A. Goodsell
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