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Recent Examples of cacophony Elsewhere, college sports has been a cacophony of news. Jon Wilner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025 Engineers were concerned that a cacophony of warning bells and buzzers would just add confusion to the mix. Sarah A. Bell, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Apr. 2025 Of the former, Vogel observed how David and his followers were constantly filming themselves on smartphones and tried to create a visual cacophony, often filming the LCD screens of their devices. Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 8 Apr. 2025 Stepping into the foyer felt like swapping Bangkok’s cacophony for a world of soothing interiors and whispery jazz. Chris Schaklx, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cacophony
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cacophony
Noun
  • Such evidence could support the view that incessant loud noise amounts to torture or cruel treatment towards cetaceans, in turn galvanizing support for a new right to be free from such harm.
    David Gruber, Time, 24 Apr. 2025
  • One appeal of the group’s messaging is its peculiarly British sensibility; the statements tend to cut through the noise.
    Anna Russell, New Yorker, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • When Golden took the stage, there was a roar of cheers and fireworks exploded over the city.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • While the roar of the engines and smell of burning rubber are very familiar to fans of stock car racing, there’s a distinct allure about NHRA events.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Now, as his reckless tariffs rattle markets and the stock market tumbles, the real cost of his policies is coming into view.
    Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Nailing a loose floorboard into the joist below should eliminate the rattle or squeak.
    Clark Hodgin, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • It's aimed towards trucks and sport utilities, whose designs usually include all-wheel drive or four-wheel drive, and whose chassis are more vulnerable to wheel chatter and heavier loads.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Panthers: Jalon Walker, LB, Georgia AS: There’s been a lot of chatter about where Walker should play at the NFL level.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2025

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“Cacophony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cacophony. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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