How to Use sonic in a Sentence

sonic

adjective

• Those who work at home will have to deal with the sonic blitzkrieg.
  — Sal Vaglica, wsj.com, 10 May 2023
• And that’s just the tip of this enchanting sonic iceberg.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2023
• Most people see the humor in it, and the way the woozy sonic touches play into the exploits of a pothead.
  — Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 8 Mar. 2023
• Purists won't enjoy this sonic approach, but bass lovers should get a kick out of the low-end response.
  — PCMAG, 5 Feb. 2024
• This is a band that has performed at big venues, that roams sonic landscapes and seldom stays still.
  — Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023
• Aguilera continued to take huge sonic and image risks in the wake of Stripped.
  — Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2022
• When the entire ensemble kicks in, though, the sonic picture seems to flatten out and lose lustre.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2022
• Yet in many cases, the sonic prod of choice appears to be classical music.
  — Jeremy Eichler, BostonGlobe.com, 13 May 2023
• Martin was a critical part of that sonic universe, contributing to eight of the 16 tracks on the album.
  — Nereya Otieno, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2023
• But the different themes, the gestalt of the music, the sonic fabric, and the instruments, are determined prior.
  — Sonya Alexander, Rolling Stone, 26 Feb. 2023
• Sometimes, the right sonic pivot changes the scope of popular music.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2023
• Treble is clear, though subdued compared with the midrange, which is a bit high and the only real sonic issue.
  — Geoffrey Morrison, wsj.com, 31 Oct. 2023
• And church is such a sonic landscape from a professional view.
  — Ariel Shapiro, The Verge, 3 Oct. 2023
• Then there’s the melodic element and the sonic element.
  — Simon Reynolds, Pitchfork, 27 Sep. 2023
• The stock exchange, the largest in the world by market capitalization, has opened with sonic fanfare for more than 150 years.
  — Krystal Hur, CNN, 16 Mar. 2024
• And while Afrobeats as a sonic choice has risen in popularity around the world within the last five years, Adé’s new sound is not just trend-chasing.
  — Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2023
• Finding the sonic palette for this project was quite difficult.
  — Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 11 Nov. 2022
• The album is all over the map, with a colorful sonic palette of R&B, Afropop, guitar pop and even Japanese folk.
  — Thania Garcia, Variety, 9 June 2023
• Both the Mozart and Schumann were sensibly scaled to the music from ages well before the sonic assaults of our 21st-century lives.
  — Scott Cantrell, Dallas News, 31 July 2023
• Tubi last week unveiled a brand redesign with a new visual identity and sonic ID.
  — Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 Mar. 2024
• The piece seems to conjure a prehistoric avant-garde musical workshop, a sonic analogue of the visual culture that can be glimpsed in the cave.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2024
• These 12 songs are a sonic bouquet of soul, R&B, hip-hop, and pop, about the radical joy of facing down your past and loving yourself anyway.
  — Sarah Grant, Rolling Stone, 16 July 2022
• This is the zeitgeist as eavesdropped upon, then shaped up, given sonic punch, made resonant with the quirky agonies of the soul.
  — Buck Downs Anne Boyer, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2023
• Flights would likely be limited to ocean crossings or would have to slow down over land to limit damage from sonic booms.
  — David Koenig, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Dec. 2022
• Both those records feel starkly different to me in terms of a sonic experience.
  — Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 13 Mar. 2024
• On it, Wilson delivers a number of unique flows, effortlessly melding the old and the new in a sonic ode to his hometown of Chicago.
  — Cydney Lee, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2023
• Oysters lack ears but sense sound vibrations, so the team wondered if the larvae could follow a sonic beacon of their own: the crackle of snapping shrimp.
  — Kate Golembiewski, Scientific American, 27 July 2022
• The once-quiet town has not only become a sonic nightmare for humans, but Kent says the noise is also wreaking havoc on wildlife.
  — Mark Eddington, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Nov. 2022
• Their sonic bond helped shake up the scene’s propensity for incendiary disses and fatalism and made a fun brand of New York drill.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 8 Aug. 2023
• If my kick drum is absolutely smashing my eardrums in a sonic assault upon all that is good and decent, well—turn it down.
  — Nate Anderson, Ars Technica, 6 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 3 May 2024