Decibels Sentence Examples

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  • Under Government guidelines, noise produced at such events is not allowed to exceed 55 decibels.

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  • The people who followed the Lord were called the twelve decibels.

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  • They produce 45 decibels of sound, i.e. no louder than the hum of an air-conditioner.

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  • The loudest alarm clocks can make a noise of 110 decibels - this equates to the noise heard at the front row of a rock concert.

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  • As the ear drum can be perforated by noises over 160 decibels it is important not to use alarms or other ring tones that are excessively loud.

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  • Radio Shack - Extra loud alarm clock with a ring tone of up to 110 decibels.

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  • The Department for Transport argues that ' the onset of community annoyance ' sets in when noise averages out at 57 decibels.

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  • Just 10cm in front of them levels can reach 120 decibels which is the equivalent of holding a smoke alarm to your ear!

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  • It managed to bounce out even more decibels than the visiting youth brass band, which followed soon afterward.

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  • Even light sticking spurs this cymbal to swell with a deep bass rumble and many, many decibels.

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  • I was thrilled to discover that I could hear several decibels more than average for my age group.

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  • The sound pressure is measured in A-weighted decibels (dBA ).

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  • The noise decibels will damage your baby's hearing.

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  • This is the reciprocal of the fraction let through and is usually given in decibels.

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  • Many people find wind turbines unattractive, not to mention they generate about 60 decibels of noise.

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  • The intensity levels or degree of loudness at which sounds can be heard for most adults is between 0 and 20 decibels (dB).

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  • To insure that speech discrimination only is being assessed, this part of the hearing test is done at decibel levels of 30 to 40 decibels, higher than that of everyday conversation.

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  • Normal speech is typically spoken in the range of about 20-50 decibels.

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  • Normal hearing in children is defined as the ability to hear sounds in the range of 0-25 decibels (dB).

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  • The sound of silence is zero decibels and a normal conversation is approximately 60 decibels.

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