vibrations
Britishplural noun
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instinctive feelings supposedly influencing human communication
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a characteristic atmosphere felt to be emanating from places or objects
Example Sentences
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These small devices store and transfer energy through mechanical vibrations rather than magnetic fields.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
That might include, she further fantasizes, a technology tool you don’t even notice but that focuses your attention to sound vibrations the way glasses give clarity to blurry vision.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
But the vibrations are still being transferred to the chassis and into the drivers' hands.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
But as he listened to hours of Huber’s recordings of underwater sounds and learned more about how the vibrations of the sound acted as a catalyst to the reaction, he got on board.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
By the vibrations, he learned also that the road had grown coarser.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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