How to Use auditory in a Sentence

auditory

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• So first, for me, the auditory sense is the first one to come.
  — Meredith Carey, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2021
• The longer the exposure time, the higher the auditory risk.
  — Joyce Cohen, PEOPLE.com, 26 Feb. 2018
• The brain’s auditory system has to cope with the impaired input.
  — Quanta Magazine, 28 Oct. 2020
• An auditory shapeshifter, Bush has proven adept in several roles and styles over the course of his nearly three decades in music.
  — Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 3 Mar. 2022
• But birds, as a group, are top among the world’s most accomplished auditory copycats.
  — Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 17 Nov. 2022
• There were two visual alerts and one auditory alert for the driver to place his hands on the steering wheel, but those alerts were made more than 15 minutes before the crash.
  — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 7 June 2018
• These bones then transmit the sound vibrations to the cochlea, which stimulates nerve axons that send the auditory signal to the brain.
  — Neel Bhatt, CNN, 15 June 2021
• The rechargeable battery promises up to six hours of non-stop karaoke (or auditory torture).
  — Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Apr. 2022
• There are drones, lasers and auditory devices (plastic owls too, but do those ever work?).
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2022
• During that time, the system provided two visual and one auditory alert for the driver to put his hands back on the steering wheel, the agency said.
  — Mike Spector, WSJ, 7 June 2018
• But what was the point of this unusual auditory outburst?
  — Karen Hopkin, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2022
• The race took a turn in May, when Mr. Fetterman suffered a stroke that kept him off the campaign trail for about three months and left him with lingering auditory problems.
  — Katy Stech Ferek, WSJ, 8 Nov. 2022
• Behind the wheel, the auditory experience is just about the same as any other Corolla.
  — Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 30 Sep. 2020
• In most cases, tinnitus is a reaction in the brain to damage in the ear or auditory system, according to the ATA.
  — Christine Fernando, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2022
• This, according to the researchers, showed that the spiders use auditory cues to detect and capture flying prey.
  — Francesca Giuliani-Hoffman, CNN, 29 Oct. 2020
• This is similar to how ringing in the ears is thought to come about, when the brain's auditory system becomes more active to try to compensate for hearing loss.
  — Kate Baggaley, Popular Science, 5 Mar. 2021
• Fire up the 2022 Hyundai Kona N and you're greeted with a similar level of auditory insouciance.
  — Derek Powell, Car and Driver, 11 Aug. 2021
• Froemke’s researchers have detected a unique surge in the number of receptors in the auditory cortex of female mice that are ready for mating (that is, about 2 months old).
  — Dina Litovsky, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Apr. 2021
• Recent studies have proven that the Kuleshov effect is auditory as well, which helps to explain Blade Runner's power.
  — David Grossman, Popular Mechanics, 19 May 2017
• And a range of sound profiles played through the stereo speakers brings some welcome auditory flavor to the driving experience.
  — Mike Sutton, Car and Driver, 7 Apr. 2022
• If the neural network accurately modeled the human auditory system, then the metamers should sound the same, too.
  — Quanta Magazine, 28 Oct. 2020
• In the wild, the translation from an auditory alert to a vibrational one would serve to warn clutchmates whose sense of hearing had not yet developed, the researchers suggest.
  — Jennifer Leman, Scientific American, 22 July 2019
• During the 18-minute 55-second segment, the vehicle provided two visual alerts and one auditory alert for the driver to place his hands on the steering wheel.
  — Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 7 June 2018
• This can be useful for those who wish to limit auditory interruptions in their home.
  — Gabriel Morgan, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Dec. 2022
• In fourth grade, instructors came into his class to give auditory hearing tests.
  — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2022
• One of the hallmarks of truly listening, rather than just hearing, is when the brain is doing both auditory and visual processing.
  — Tracy Brower, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2021
• Some people may prefer to tap their fingers or hands in a specific way, like Harry does in the docuseries, or listen to certain auditory cues.
  — Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 21 May 2021
• With a week left before the Thanksgiving break, this weekend offers a number of auditory options.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 17 Nov. 2022
• On two occasions during the final Autopilot session ahead of the crash, the vehicle alerted the driver visually and once with an auditory alert to place his hands back on the wheel.
  — Roberto Baldwin, Car and Driver, 11 Feb. 2020
• These devices provide auditory notifications, as well as visual ones like flashing lights and sensory ones like vibration.
  — Nafeesah Allen, House Beautiful, 23 Dec. 2022

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auditory

2 of 2 adjective

• The patient has damage to the auditory nerve.
• I have a bad auditory memory—unless I see a word in writing, and not just hear it, I forget it easily.
• But the new study is the first to take this auditory approach.
  — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian, 4 Dec. 2019
• There are a few small nods to this auditory theme throughout the unit.
  — Helena Madden, Robb Report, 23 July 2021
• The auditory version of the blank sheet is, of course, silence.
  — Suzanne Sataline, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2022
• For the first time, all the auditory emissions of the eighties are together in one place.
  — Jonathan Zeller, The New Yorker, 18 Nov. 2020
• So Chimp Haven has assigned a unique auditory cue to each group being trained.
  — Emily Anthes Emil T. Lippe, New York Times, 8 Aug. 2023
• So the whistling and ringing in the ears caused by tinnitus is not purely a disease of the brain’s auditory system.
  — Anton Benz, Scientific American, 13 July 2023
• Could this be some sort of Banksy-like prank to drum up still more auditory support for striking writers?
  — Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 26 May 2023
• The contraption captured the auditory mix from every angle so the team could later play it back and study it.
  — Chris Berdik, Popular Science, 28 Jan. 2020
• Even children raised in the city experience a kind of auditory horror vacui in cities that don’t have them.
  — Andrea Bennett, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Dec. 2018
• The auditory nature of music lends itself to this as no other art does.
  — Jack Hamilton, The Atlantic, 6 Oct. 2021
• Daisy’s group was still acclimating to the wailing alarm that served as their auditory cue.
  — Emily Anthes Emil T. Lippe, New York Times, 8 Aug. 2023
• Some might be auditory and better able to keep up with the conversation.
  — Yec, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021
• Actually, the child of this age may have many auditory fears.
  — Keith Gessen, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2019
• Beneath it all, a zen-like garden and fountain bring the outdoors in and provide a serene auditory backdrop throughout the house.
  — Megan Barber, Curbed, 12 Oct. 2018
• Our brain reacts to visual or auditory cues in our path, adjusting our gait to slow or speed up as needed.
  — Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 29 Oct. 2021
• Even watching sports on TV was a visual and auditory minefield of ads featuring foaming beer manes and streams of whiskey splashing on the rocks.
  — John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2021
• Consider the auditory stimuli of eating your in-flight food, and avoid items that are noisier than most.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 28 Jan. 2020
• To listen to the album is to have as much fun as one can possibly have while receiving an auditory flogging.
  — Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2020
• Part 5 will be an auditory treat featuring the mysterious sounds of the sea, from grunting haddock to singing cusk eels.
  — Eva Botkin-Kowacki, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Aug. 2019
• The processing of the melodic content happened in the right auditory cortex.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 13 July 2023
• Because of this process, the sound design and auditory experience has a vivid, spatial quality that’s rare with a film of this scale.
  — Michael Minahan, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2023
• Plus, a sound piece allows viewers to contribute something auditory to the mix.
  — Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2019
• The crosswalks, which give an auditory beep and give voice instructions, are being installed at multiple crosswalks around the city at a cost of $6,000 each.
  — Houston Mitchell, latimes.com, 3 June 2019
• These bones called auditory ossicles are a feature that is unique to mammals and birds and reptiles only have one middle ear bone.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 Apr. 2024
• Hobbes, who had used a similar method in his work, proposed re-creating their process in an auditory format.
  — Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2020
• Quad exhaust tips are said to add some auditory drama to the turbo-four's soundtrack and also contribute to the M35i's aggressive look.
  — Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 27 June 2023
• Radio has been redefined as more or less all things auditory.
  — CNN Underscored, 15 Oct. 2019
• Bose is a brand best known for home audio systems, noise cancelling headphones, and other such auditory devices.
  — Jade Chung-Lee, PCMAG, 5 Apr. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024