noisemaker

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Recent Examples of noisemaker The underwater system, which emits short, random bursts that sound like nails on a chalkboard, is much quieter than old-school noisemakers and doesn’t harm animals’ hearing. Cheryl Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 May 2025 Wildlife experts typically use non-lethal methods for keeping grizzlies and other wildlife away from people and trash, including noisemakers or even pepper spray. Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 17 May 2025 The tires are quiet instead of like trikes that are designed to be noisemakers. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 16 May 2025 At one point a new and most effective noisemaker was pressed into service. Don Delillo, Harpers Magazine, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for noisemaker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noisemaker
Noun
  • Related Stories Setoodeh, along with TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey and Chanel Canada CEO Gregoire Collignon, addressed the revelers with speeches that underscored the strides being made by women behind the camera.
    Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The crew from Whiskey in the Jar won the wet and wild 2025 Hamtramck Yacht Races as revelers lined Jos Campau Avenue and hurled tens of thousands of water balloons at racers – and each other – to celebrate Labor Day.
    M.L. Elrick, Freep.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Hamilton SantaCon & 1K Fun Run A 1K fun run at Marcum Park kicks off Hamilton's second annual SantaCon, where merrymakers dress as the jolly ole elf and frolic throughout the city's Dora district, spreading holiday cheer, joy and perhaps ending up with a lump of coal in the stocking.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The man in charge of this band of merrymakers is Nigel Petersen — a thinly disguised Lorne Michaels — an inscrutable star-maker whose whims have shaped late-night comedy since the early 1980s.
    Ron Charles, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023
Noun
  • One partygoer grabbed a fragrance and practically bathed in the smokey orange accords of Rendez-Vous Ivory.
    Essence, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Valdez shot another person in the hand and a third in the leg while other partygoers fought to subdue him after the initial shooting, police said.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • As churches hold religious services this weekend, celebrants across the country are wrestling with how to help their congregations cope with and make sense of the tragedy at the Annunciation Church.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2025
  • At least a few of our readers disagreed with this sentiment, noting that these are often the people who are closest to the celebrant and sometimes may be the best or only option to entertain.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2025

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“Noisemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noisemaker. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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