How To Use Noise In A Sentence

  • This can often create a lot of noise, reducing the quality of image obtainable.
  • There was a lot of hum and noise in the barn because it wasn't designed for recording. The Sun
  • The microwave dinged and Leon seemed to get a little shocked from the noise.
  • I tried that noise she so often used in her interrogatives and she chittered a bit.
  • The ride can feel a bit harsh at times but cabin noise is low. The Sun
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  • I was partly awakened by noise and a couple of guys crowding me as they sat on the edge of my cot.
  • The driver deadened the noise of the car with a new muffler.
  • The two males held their silence as she finished, all the noise ceased apart from the soft pad of hooves in the night air.
  • My mother's from Paris, so it's kind of ironic because when they gave him the word noisette, we heard later that the ESPN guy said, "Oh, his mother speaks French, he should know this. Visual Thesaurus : Online Edition
  • Erin Lyle, co-owner of Marty's Auto on Rathbone Avenue, told the Daily Herald "We have three houses right next to us and we've never had a noise or nuisance issue ... they're (city) not picking on tattoo parlors or grocery stores or anyone else. Archive 2009-04-01
  • Despite the noise, they hadn't got in, and Sam offered up silent thanks to the miller who had built so well. LIRAEL: DAUGHTER OF THE CLAYR
  • Airport noise and pollution blight many lives. The Sun
  • The noise pollution survey revealed a rather spurring and possibly amusing old fashioned source of noise.
  • Other situations affecting power quality are transients or spikes, surges or over-voltages, noise and sags or brownouts.
  • Aryan shrieks and runs out of my room, making such noise that her footfalls sound like an army trooping onto the battlefield.
  • The paddles turned out to be harmless slapsticks, with holes through the actual paddle part so they could cause a loud slapping noise without hurting.
  • Using frequency in speed adjustment to achieve flexibility, asmoothniess and low noise level in speed adjusting.
  • They may feel that mechanized trail use is inappropriate and are angered by the inefficient two-cycle engine noise and exhaust.
  • She gets signed up for Amateur Night as a sentimental soprano soloist, is propelled on stage, moves her lips as the crowd makes noise, sways her body as if actually singing, then exits. “. . .all his race rose up before him in a mighty phantasmagoria. . .”
  • She was awoken by the noise.
  • She tensed, hearing the strange noise again.
  • Both bird and beast are accustomed to noises in the air. Times, Sunday Times
  • It is with narrow-minded people as with narrow-necked bottle; the less they have in them the more noise they make in pouring out. 
  • Even at these speeds, engine noise was quiet, with only small amounts of road and wind noise.
  • Swindon Council may also serve a warning notice on riders causing a noise nuisance.
  • A thick wall keeps the noise at bay.
  • Having browsed through this book, you've probably realized that despite the noise, stink, stupidity and self-destructiveness of Planet Earth, it's not a bad place to vacation.
  • The noises of men talking and laughing and the sound of champagne corks popping filter out into the corridor.
  • The belt may make a squealing noise and throw off sooty black particles of rubber.
  • He made the usual noises of protest and sat watching her as she busied herself with the pots.
  • The news on the TV screen had a surge of static and a loud noise simultaneously thundered throughout the colony.
  • Of course, she stepped on it, it made the dreaded 'crinkly' noise and she jerked-- her head catching in the loop of the bag. Poursuivre - French Word-A-Day
  • Each evening, before retiring, the careful wife sees that a hocho, or kitchen knife, is laid upon the kitchen floor, and covered with a kanadarai, or brazen wash - basin, on the upturned bottom of which is placed a single straw sandal, of the noiseless sort called zori, also turned upside down. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series
  • Angry Reader has a point about "spill," and while I can see Joel's point about it being what people call it, I respectfully suggest that it's that logic which got us to the point where we called chaining people to walls, beating them, freezing them, blasting music and noise at them at decibel levels high enough to inflict pain, electrifying their genitals, humiliating them and then drowning them repeatedly "enhanced interrogation techniques. Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post
  • My ears were met with the noise of Bam nervously jangling his car keys.
  • The car's new sound system can easily kick out the high-volume jams with the added noise of driving without a roof.
  • Closing his eyes he fell into a light sleep, ready to awaken at the slightest noise.
  • There are many techniques depending on whether the home is under construction or being retrofitted to eliminate noise pollution.
  • The horse shied at the loud noise and threw its rider.
  • Cross-correlation coefficients computed from comparisons of sonograms reflect differences in the spectral and temporal characteristics of the call, as well as differences in signal-to-noise ratio.
  • Reducing environmental noise while one is trying to sleep can be particularly challenging - especially in university dormitories.
  • The air was choked with smoke and fury, the noise deafening, the attacking fierce. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's just a noise that might attract some birds, particularly things like wrens and thornbills, and saffron whitefaces which we've just seen.
  • I started having cracke noises in my buenos aires landline when I added DSL. A Dying Landline Business Sounds a Lot Like Static
  • They were making the most tremendous amount of noise last night.
  • The pickup features an exclusive transducer that Guild claim offers advanced sensitivity and dynamic range as well as low noise levels.
  • The use of the bucket and telpher also eliminated most of the objectionable noise incident to the transfer of spoil from tunnel cars to ordinary wagons at the shaft sites. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The Cross-Town Tunnels. Paper No. 1158
  • By carrying them in my handbag, I can also use them in the plane if the noise gets too much, or if the pressure makes my ears pop.
  • Trailing edge vibration has been dampened by reinforcement with thin glass fibre rod inserts or mylar overlays, so eliminating excessive noise.
  • The autumn birds were singing; the autumn flowers were blooming; yellow golden rod and scarlet sumach glowed in the corners of the fences; locusts chirped in treetops; grasshoppers stridulated in the meadows, one or two of them making more noise than a whole drove of cattle lying peacefully chewing their cud beneath an umbrageous elm and lifting up their great, tranquil, blinking eyes to the morning sun. The Redemption of David Corson
  • Like "just A moment," the album sees the act expanding the posthardcore sounds that dominated their early releases. "shandy" starts as an experimental pop song filled with dizzying distorted noises and then morphs into a dramatic rocker. "this is is this?" is the disc's most dynamic composition. Japan News latest RSS headlines - The Japan News.Net
  • It would take years before the noise would be muffled by mains electricity. Times, Sunday Times
  • Walking into an arcade shop where there's all those arcade games and noises going left right and centre and beeps and pings, I hear that type of noise in day to day life.
  • Based on a Korean fairy-tale, this light and witty piece of chinoiserie tells the story of a Mandarin's daughter who is engaged to a rich Ambassador but loves an impoverished youth.
  • That noise is driving me mad.
  • It was reported that the noise was causing stress for grazing livestock and driving them into the road. Times, Sunday Times
  • The merest little noise makes him nervous.
  • The stars gleaming and moon shining lit my way to the secluded hill as the noise of everyone behind me faded.
  • Sound effects and the musical score exhibit excellent fidelity, but the dialogue is harsh with too much noise.
  • This trio of young ones from Melbourne, Australia makes a primitive, minimalist form of noise rock (vocalist Jonnine Standish's percussion instrument is a single maraca and a floor tom). Boing Boing
  • A splatter of blood and a falling body came from the noise.
  • I think I prefer to shift through information first and take my time to think about what I write - lest all that raw, reactive blabber does nothing but add to the noise.
  • Problems such as background noise determination, analysis of variance, and errors in data handling are highlighted.
  • Listen! There's a strange noise in the engine.
  • However, after a little, the raft glided into open air and I saw before me a wide valley, whereinto the river fell with a noise like the rolling of thunder and a swiftness as the rushing of the wind. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • The song begins with pounding drums, around which metallic noises clatter. Times, Sunday Times
  • This territory has lush green hills, azure blue skies and spectacular beaches where the loudest noise you will hear is the sound of a coconut dropping to soft white sands.
  • The Department of Conservation has taken a tough stance on noise pollution at Milford, and is proposing to dramatically limit the number of aircraft movements within the area.
  • No. Are they making grunting noises? Times, Sunday Times
  • My sister went on to describe noises she'd been hearing, the regular old creaks and cracks that are heard in all houses and she'd also heard a clicking sound.
  • And he maketh a ruthful noise and ghastful, when one proffereth to fight with another: and unneth is hurt when he is thrown down off an high place. Normal Medieval Animal Monday
  • He screamed at the children for making noise.
  • It starts to become more difficult for the low intensity peaks, those with low signal-to-noise ratios, or those with a different elution profile e.g. peak tailing. Recovering full mass spectra from GC-MS data
  • There was so much noise already; I didn't want to introduce a competing bellow.
  • Those noises can also sound amazingly clear because they are not muffled by buildings, trees or any other obstacles on the ground. Times, Sunday Times
  • A passion for Chinese motifs - chinoiserie - preceded and paved the way.
  • In theory, PLS is applied in situations of multicollinearity, but the MBH network has many series that are essentially white noise and thus the proxies are surprisingly close to being orthogonal in the early networks and there are blocks of orthogonal series in the later network. More on Bürger et al 2006 « Climate Audit
  • The boarding and takeoff found me only slightly out of sorts; an irritating whining noise near the gate was troubling me.
  • A scampering noise beat across the ceiling before a little trapdoor opened with a dull thud, previously completely invisible to all in the bar.
  • The matter was urgent and he crept out, trying not to make the sort of noise which would waken fellow guests. DARE CALL IT TREASON
  • Hitting metal crap with swords in-game should make a 'clanky' noise. Us Being Human
  • I use the dishes, banging around, making lots of noise.
  • The noise made it hard for me to focus on work.
  • In a test of three keyboards that produce less noise, characters were recognized correctly more than 90 per cent of the time.
  • Hero gasped, he started to run to the box, uncaring of noise, the same thought repeating in his head: please no!
  • He opened his mouth to answer but was cut short by a loud booming noise.
  • Forms of peddling would change and evolve, but street selling remained part of the urban economic, social and cultural fabric in urban America well after the wave of anti-noise regulation discussed here.
  • Patients may be unaware of vocal tics, but family members may find the incessant noises grating.
  • They complained about the excessive noise coming from the upstairs flat.
  • A violent accession of noise proclaimed that the mob had broken through and was dragging a scab from a wagon. SOUTH OF THE SLOT
  • It's the empty can that makes the most noise
  • [A] divine fire coming down visibly, with a terrible noise, from heaven upon the holy community of sisters while they were praising God in their psalmody. Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
  • Noise rose from below like effluent from a blocked toilet and the light was so dim the waitress had to check the reservation book with a torch. Restaurant review: Platform
  • We are having bad experiences with mainboard manufacturers when it comes to noiseless power regulation.
  • In some parts of the country policemen and park rangers shoot wolves and bears and lions with rubber buckshot, chase them with dogs, and scare them from houses with loud noises and bright lights.
  • The noise of the wind and the voice of the driver who was the slaughterman. THE LAST RAVEN
  • The noise out in the street was deafening.
  • I heard a curious noise last night.
  • Attendees are sometimes given party hats and noisemakers. Advanced Educational Psychology For Educators, Researchers and Policymakers,
  • Rimna held his hands up for silence, not even trying to speak over the tumultuous noise.
  • The crowds which have been passing to and fro during the whole day, are rapidly dwindling away; and the noise of shouting and quarrelling which issues from the public – houses, is almost the only sound that breaks the melancholy stillness of the night. Sketches by Boz
  • The noise outside had risen to a deafening, ear-splitting crescendo.
  • You gummed the pieces with sheer delight, making mmmm, mmmm noises and waving your hands like some beauty pageant winner on a float being pulled down Main Street.
  • He claims that the constant aircraft noise has a bad psychological effect on the residents.
  • I heard a beautiful yet patternless noise that my mind tentatively identified as laughter.
  • If you close that door, you can shut the noise in.
  • There was a difference of opinion over the roast skewered noisettes of lamb, served with rosemary and mustard soubise.
  • The internal noise level becomes the important index of weighing the grade level of the automobile.
  • She also said extra noise and congestion, along with the effect on visual amenity, would have an adverse effect on surrounding homes.
  • The noise eliminating pot is a kind of super muffler to exhaust.
  • The background music is played at an unobtrusive level and there is little or no traffic noise to disturb you.
  • In so doing, he established for the first time in a court of law that windfarms can damage property values because of damage to visual amenity and noise.
  • All the other extenders are noiseless, which is a big deal for some people. because they do PHP5, MySQL5, PostgreSQL 8, cPanel, Ruby on Rails, and SSH / Shell. Ed Bott's Windows Expertise
  • He complained to the local authority about the noises and smells from his neighbour's farm.
  • Nearing the coast we could see the beach ahead, and could hear the noise of shellfire and our rocket ships, which were pounding the beaches.
  • On the basis of above theoretical model, the spectrum formula of propeller cavitation noise has been derived.
  • I'd miss the noise and chatter of the newsroom, and even the daily argy-bargy with the subs. RESCUING ROSE
  • I realise, of course, that he has to make some noises about human rights, or the bleeding-heart liberals back at home get all angsty. Times, Sunday Times
  • This paper discussed the double sideband noise figures and single side band noise figures of the superheterodyne receivers in a ideal hypothesis and the practical case respectively.
  • The slightest noise will wake him.
  • They're a dab hand at jungle noises, too. Times, Sunday Times
  • There are also unfamiliar noises such as alarms and bleeps which help the nurse to monitor the patient.
  • He made a noise of what I took to be assent, muffled as it was by the furious flapping of his frilly pinny over the shrieking smoke alarm.
  • Walker, standing at the foot of the shaft waiting for the answering signal from above, heard the noise and the rush of Mag's body as it bumped from side to side in its mad descent, and starting back, he was just in time to get clear as the mangled mass of rags and blood and pulpy flesh fell with a loud splashy thud at the bottom, the blood spattering and "jauping" him and the bottomer, and blinding their eyes as it flew all over them. The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner
  • For that reason, I always make sure my car is locked by listening for the quite loud clunking noise. Times, Sunday Times
  • The noise is barely detectable by the human ear.
  • The 22K hornet when I want to make less noise, ie in populated area's. What do you think the best kind of gun is for open field coyote hunting?
  • The noise eliminating pot is a kind of super muffler to exhaust.
  • He would have been able to hear other noises, such as the sound of urination or the calling out.
  • Radiation noise was also suppressed to a certain extent by changing rubber damping pad and altering shape of oil pan.
  • The noise redoubled, and sleep was out of the question.
  • Loud noises are sounded behind their heads. The Descent of Mind - the how and why of intelligence
  • 68% of those questioned in the poll thought noise levels had increased.
  • white noise is a good masking agent
  • He conferred again, and I tried to picture the other side of the screen, with the Rani, sharp-faced and thin in her silk shawl, muttering her instructions to him, and puzzled to myself what the odd persistent noise was that I could hear above the soft pipes of the hidden orchestra - a gentle, rhythmic swishing from beyond the screen, as though a huge fan were being used. Fiancée
  • How dare Rush Limbaugh, the principal foghorn of the Right-wing noise machine, denounce them as "freeloaders? Bernard Weisberger: Onward Wisconsin
  • There was no smoke or contrails behind the craft, and it made no noise in the perfectly clear sky.
  • Four minutes after the onset of the big flare, the Harvard Radio Astronomy Station at Fort Davis, Texas, began hearing radio noise from the Sun.
  • On the other hand, we found that the amplifier gain also increased noise.
  • We live in a world where we are bombarded with information and sensate 'noise'.
  • At about midnight they were suddenly awakened from their sleep by a loud noise and the earth trembling, which caused the whole building to shake about them. The Gods of Asgard
  • The noise was quite deafening, and my attempt to block all these unwanted sounds by avoiding the vision was almost completely futile.
  • This paper at tentatively studies the theory of traveling bubble cavitation noise emitted from high-speed underwater self-navigator of Schiebe body.
  • They hear a loud noise (Andrew crashing the keys on his piano) and run away.
  • I'm half-hoping he picks Chuck Hagel just because the sound of ten thousand Progressives 'heads exploding will make a more interesting noise than the nation-sized collective yawn that's going to greet whoever else it might be. Lance Mannion:
  • The existing reducer design causes the reducer to vibrate and to make a noise usually, when considering of only static characteristic but neglecting of dynamic performance.
  • The faces in the end zone are a jumble as the noise envelops him with each jarring stride.
  • Liz turned on a radio to mask the noise.
  • Conventional hearing devices amplify everything — from conversations to background noise to the clock ticking.
  • In this ice-sounding, noise similizes the assault: swound is a ghost of sound, Sounding Romantic: The Sound of Sound
  • When operating at 2GHz, this reduces noise to less than 1dB, and allows single-chip transceivers to carry out the transmit and receive requirements of the 3G system.
  • Other impairments include single frequency intermodulation distortion, impulse noise, co-channel interference and ghosting.
  • Local residents rightly also have concerns about noise. The Sun
  • Slowly, with a cacophony of noise and steam and crunching power, we pulled away. Times, Sunday Times
  • According to the dictionary, birred means: “To make or move with a whirring noise, as of wheels in motion.” I HEART BACON
  • And lo, mescemed somewhat came of the noise and somewho might amove allmurk. Finnegans Wake
  • The sound of sirens was an omnipresent background noise in New York.
  • Don’t make any noise while you work, but use your brain. 
  • Now shut it and try to make the same noise. The Sun
  • The dairymaid heard the noise, got the churn between her knees, and tumbled over it, spilling all the cream; and yet she jumped up, and gave chase to Tom. The Water Babies
  • Carpets, carpet tiles or rubberised floors help to keep background noise low, allowing meaningful sounds to be more audible.
  • Noise, perceived control, perceived freshness and misunderstanding all discussed as possible causes for the apparent disjunction.
  • 'First stop that noise and come and sit down here, will you, chuckey?' Barnaby Rudge
  • Judd made no attempt to tidy up the sheer chaos of this music, presenting its many dynamic extremes without apology, never subduing its often seemingly random accompanying noises of bells, woodwind flutterings and bassoon growls.
  • His Nikes compressed on the asphault and the sound of his inhalation was the only noise on the country road. Archive 2005-03-01
  • Noise and pollution are problems, he says, but solvable ones. Times, Sunday Times
  • An improved weighted noise power estimation algorithm is proposed in the paper by taking into account the correlation of inter-frequency in the noisy speech.
  • All around us, Berliners were lighting off fireworks, firecrackers, noisemakers and rockets, and none too cautiously.
  • Many netizens call market regulation can not be influenced by the noise, the policy can not give up halfway, must let the real reason.
  • The house's windows are double-glazed to muffle the noise of aircraft.
  • In marine seismic acquisition, the gas bubble produced by an air gun oscillates and generates subsequent pulses that cause source-generated noise.
  • He won't be enough of a passer to make more noise in the play-offs, but they should at least get back there.
  • The noise ruptured the tranquility of the afternoon.
  • There was so much noise in the classroom that I could hardly hear myself think.
  • A party of us embarked in a sort of light boat called a caique, than which no species of vessel, save the gondola, cuts more softly and noiselessly through the waters. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833
  • Despite attempts to call them to order, the audience continued to make a lot of noise.
  • The faintest noise, it sounded like the creeping of some wraith.
  • The heavy oak doors slammed closed behind him, the noise echoing in the vast chamber.
  • Now a scattering of cheaper imitations has arrived that remove as much ambient noise and provide almost as good sound quality for a third the price. Times, Sunday Times
  • When the soft top is up, there is a feeling of good quality, thanks to a fabric inner liner that also helps reduce noise intrusion, and the rear window is glass with an integrated demister. Stuff.co.nz - Stuff
  • But the noise hardly concealed the fact that most Laborites wholeheartedly favor modernizing the state-owned railways, which cost the nation $500 million in 1962 alone.
  • The loud noise made me jump out of my skin.
  • Heer haz a tornado. iz whut wii drinked in illy noise when wii hadded teh storm pardeez. I don’t believe it… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • nerve-racking noise
  • Noise pollution, for instance, is an extension of air pollution.
  • To and fro she went, in noiseless ministry, as the long, dreadful days wore away, with a quiet smile on her lips, and in her dark, sorrowful eyes the rapt look of a pictured saint in some dim cathedral niche. Further Chronicles of Avonlea
  • He moved on down a thin, crooked scar in the cliffs, hearing the aircraft noise louden once more. THE LAST RAVEN
  • Somebody was dancing, waltzing round the town clock, and I thought - oh, the noise.
  • Upon the same occasion, they sometimes wear a kind of leathern cloak, covered with rows of dried hoofs of deer, disposed horizontally, appended by leathern thongs, covered with quills, which, when they move, make a round rattling noise, almost equal to that of many small bells. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16
  • They were moored, stem and stern, in a grog-shop, making a great noise, with a crowd of Indians and hungry half-breeds about them, and with a fair prospect of being stripped and dirked, or left to pass the night in the calabozo. Chapter XXVII. The Sunday Wash-Up-On Shore-A Set-To-A Grandee-“Sail Ho!”-A Fandango
  • The I-V and V-F converter design for mode of feedback current amplifier is introduced. Method of reducing noise disturbance is discussed in detail.
  • The one horn of the study, inclined condole of a TV is in housetop, it is below result put symphonious noise, they were brought for nervous at ordinary times job a few relaxed.
  • The noise was incessant throughout the night. Notorious: The Maddest and Baddest Sportsmen on the Planet
  • We are subjected to the noise of motorbikes being driven around the estate all weekend by under-age children.
  • Shaped like a knife, a bullroarer makes a humming noise when it is swung.
  • I lifted the receiver with caution, listening for the white noise of a long-distance connection.
  • In France brioches are mostly bought from specialist shops, e.g. viennoiseries, rather than being made at home.
  • The wood panelling in the rooms deadened any noise from outside.
  • When the noise subsided, the man spoke again. Times, Sunday Times
  • THE noise was deafening as a delirious Manchester crowd rose to applaud a stunning home win. The Sun

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