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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Chip factories require specialized construction capabilities and materials—seismic-resistant concrete, for example, that absorbs even the most minute vibrations in the Earth’s crust.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
All of these actions create small vibrations that travel through the ground.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 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
The vibrations can feel so strange to first-timers that they forget to breathe, or maybe they haven’t eaten beforehand, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The vibrations I’ve felt for the last half hour stop as Millie’s entire body freezes.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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