decibels
- plural of decibel.
Example Sentences
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The clamour for Bellingham to become a regular for Southgate gained decibels with every brilliant display in Germany's domestic league.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026
We gather in sixes and eights for dinner at places chosen more for their decibels than their desserts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026
Price recommends using hearing protection whenever sound levels exceed 85 decibels.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
It would eliminate the possibility of the Dodgers playing for their lives on Saturday, amid the deafening decibels of Citizens Bank Park.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
Duchess walked up to her, screaming in earsplitting decibels.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
