Lord Moynihan spoke of a "tunnel of sound" made by the noise of the cheering supporters during the rowing.
In one part of the market where the sound of sewing machines was louder than the noise of traffic, a young tailor explained before the ceasefire announcement how it was hard to work in fear and uncertainty.
Not only are higher frequencies responsible for the crispness of sound and for being able to cut through background noise, but the comprehension of spoken language relies heavily on vowel sounds in these higher registers.
He called the noise "the sound of freedom, " but he should have said something about the odor of all that exhaust too.
The noise was the sound of a cracked engine fan disk shooting out of the tail engine and freakishly hitting in the worst possible spot.
The essential ingredients of good open-plan office acoustics are evenly distributed sound-absorptive materials and a minimum level of background noise throughout.
Ideas of minimizing the noise of a jet as it passes through the sound barrier have been around since Concorde first deafened those living under its flight paths and beyond in 1976.
As sighted drivers do, Mark made active use of his other senses such as sound, listening to the noise the tires generate rolling over the roads, and used the sense of angular and linear acceleration perceived from his inner ear to make judgments and adjustments to the controls of the vehicle.
They are calling on the Highways Agency to install a new road surface and improve the sound barrier to help reduce the levels of noise.
The sound is reproduced either by the sound system of the S-Class or by Sennheiser Noise Gard headphones, which filter out any unwanted ambient noise for unparalleled listening pleasure.
Auto Wind Cut intelligently reduces wind noise without that annoying unnatural muting of sound.
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Just as someone next to me says it's the sound of a missile being fired there is an angry whizzing noise overhead and then an explosion.
"Hilariously, for me, it comes down to the sound of a duck quacking, which is a sound effect that was in my version, used as a bleep noise to cover up an expletive, " Coulton said.
On this afternoon at Associated, periodic silence in the room was broken by the loud, throbbing noise of generators in the vicinity--the sound of another outage.
Puny humans can quickly deduce the direction of a sound and assess its significance, while also ignoring unimportant background noise.
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Any plane that flies past the speed of sound creates a sonic boom, which often results in a major noise disturbance over close-by areas.
That's why it's slightly perturbing to hear The Verge's suggestion from "sources familiar with the matter" that the Lumia 920 will ship with a paltry 8-megapixel version of PureView, which doesn't sound like it could deliver the same noise reduction or lossless zoom or other powers.
The earSmart eS515 Smart Sound Processor features the world's first two-microphone 48 KHz noise suppression implementation for the recording of clean, HD audio.
The Ministry of Sound in Elephant and Castle is trying to stop the building of a block of flats nearby because club bosses fear noise complaints could force the venue's closure.
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