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ear-splittingly

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  • The new fancy, corporate name hasn't made the place any more high-rent: It's still rowdy, it's still raucous and it's still fabulously, thrillingly, ear-splittingly loud.

    Giants' Tall Task Starts With Quieting Saints Aditi Kinkhabwala 2011

  • It's a safe bet, however, that neither Britney nor songwriter Max Martin ever anticipated that this undercurrent would be picked up on by U.S. military personnel, when they were ordered to keep prisoners awake by blasting ear-splittingly loud music at them -- for days, weeks or even months on end -- at prisons in Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantánamo Bay.

    Andy Worthington: A History of Music Torture in the "War on Terror" 2009

  • The final word was delivered at such ear-splittingly high volume that Samuel felt certain his glasses were about to crack.

    The Gates John Connolly 2009

  • The final word was delivered at such ear-splittingly high volume that Samuel felt certain his glasses were about to crack.

    The Gates John Connolly 2009

  • The final word was delivered at such ear-splittingly high volume that Samuel felt certain his glasses were about to crack.

    The Gates John Connolly 2009

  • Grown-ups shop in stores staffed by grown-ups where the music is eclectic and funky rather than just ear-splittingly loud.

    How to be Cool Over 40 « XUP 2008

  • Fans at the ear-splittingly loud HP Pavilion (aka "the Shark Tank") give much of the credit to their new coach.

    Questions for: Todd McLellan 2008

  • Both have at least one attractive bell, but the whistles are ear-splittingly obnoxious.

    dustbury.com » New word order 2007

  • The Long Range Acoustic Devices, or “LRADs,” can broadcast messages hundreds of yards away — or be ear-splittingly loud at close range.

    L.A. Police use Super Sonic Blaster | Impact Lab 2005

  • Disliking this interference in his affairs, he brayed ear-splittingly in my face, and attempted to bite me.

    A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

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