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The brittle, acoustically reflective shell combines with its curved, hollow shape to act as a Helmholtz resonator, rendering ambient background noise into the sound of the surf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Chimpanzee calls were included because these primates are closely related to us both genetically and acoustically.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 10, 2025
But acoustically they share Toyota’s genius for immediacy, transparency and sonic oomph that goes straight to the gut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2025
White is 33 years old - about the same age Springsteen was when he recorded Nebraska, a downbeat series of character studies that were recorded acoustically in his home bedroom in Colts Neck, New Jersey.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2025
If acoustically flawed, Peck knew, the building would be a failure no matter how imposing the finished structure proved to be.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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