How to Use acoustics in a Sentence

acoustics

plural noun
  • In the world of acoustics, there are two ways to make a sound more audible.
    — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 4 Mar. 2021
  • Then there is the challenge of trying to adjust to the acoustics of four new venues.
    — New York Times, 1 Oct. 2021
  • These run the gamut from acoustics to radar to visual and infrared cameras.
    — Gregory Barber, Wired, 20 Aug. 2020
  • According to the brand, the wood helps produce deep bass and crisp acoustics.
    — Theresa Holland, Peoplemag, 28 June 2023
  • The acoustics were loud and echoey, forcing people to take calls outside.
    — Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 7 Oct. 2020
  • What was clear, though, was that space acoustics haven’t been a priority.
    — Eric Adams, Wired, 17 Feb. 2021
  • In terms of acoustics, the Alamodome leaves a bit to be desired.
    — Mike Finger, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Apr. 2021
  • That’s one reason why acoustics, which can be monitored from afar, could be so valuable.
    — Nell Lewis, CNN, 27 Sep. 2022
  • Improvements will also be made to the room’s lighting and acoustics.
    — cleveland, 16 Apr. 2021
  • The hall is open, airy and intimate; the acoustics are immediate and even.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Inside, this tall rolling ceiling moves indirect light through the house and softens the acoustics.
    — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 6 Dec. 2020
  • Thanks to the acoustics inside, people come from miles around to take sound baths, $50 a head, and buy souvenirs.
    — Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Verdant cliffs pulled double duty, catering to the acoustics and the swoon-worthy scenery.
    — Lauren Breedlove, Travel + Leisure, 21 Apr. 2022
  • The ports can be tuned with covers to suit individual room acoustics, based on room size and placement from walls.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 21 July 2021
  • The ceiling is tall and arched, like the hallways of a cloister, and offers acoustics befitting a motet.
    — Gregory Barber, Wired, 10 Feb. 2022
  • In fact, the acoustics were a failure, as Bernstein recognized.
    — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2022
  • However, one of the things that’s really good to know is that the acoustics in here are … (almost) perfect.
    — Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 17 Dec. 2021
  • The warm acoustics of Baker-Baum Concert Hall made the strings glow.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2022
  • Plus, the sound quality is premium, complete with acoustics that are clear and well-balanced.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 17 Dec. 2022
  • The quartet sounded somewhat distant in the large church, despite its lively acoustics.
    — Tim Diovanni, Dallas News, 27 Apr. 2021
  • The 2,362-seat theater is known for acoustics that rival Carnegie Hall.
    — Dan Fellner, The Arizona Republic, 8 Apr. 2022
  • Inside, the cubic space (which is slightly slanted to optimize acoustics) is stark, just like the desert itself.
    — New York Times, 5 Jan. 2022
  • The acoustics are enhanced by a snakeskin-pattern wall-to-wall carpet from Fibreworks.
    — Carisha Swanson, House Beautiful, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Pettit notes that the field of acoustics is still in its early days, and to measure long-term change in glaciers, scientists will need to collect more sound data.
    — Nell Lewis, CNN, 27 Sep. 2022
  • The bleachers and grass area at the top of the venue have also been replaced, and with enhanced sight lines and improved acoustics throughout the amphitheater.
    — Piet Levy, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 June 2021
  • Being a condenser microphone, the Studio will pick up a lot more of the room’s acoustics compared to a dynamic mic.
    — Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2021
  • Though these may seem like strange places for a 20-year-old to spend time, each offers the acoustics needed to make the most of Gevojanyan's talent.
    — Connor Hoffman, Car and Driver, 21 May 2022
  • To add to the ambience on-board this vehicle, the acoustics are tweaked to mask the unpleasantries of road noise and vibration and so on, while tuning-up the sporty notes.
    — Nargess Banks, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2021
  • In the video, the 19-year-old sings over soft acoustics about power dynamics in relationships— as well as the abuse of power — while a snake wraps around her body.
    — Natalie Morin, refinery29.com, 30 Apr. 2021
  • The building’s acoustics lend themselves to the reverberating notes of crystal singing bowls; the full 60- minute session will leave you at peace and in awe.
    — Shelby Knick, Forbes, 4 May 2021

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