How to Use vibration in a Sentence

vibration

noun
  • The heat and vibration of this sauna have helped me in many ways.
    ELLE, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Put simply, the stronger the vibration, the more intense the sound.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 17 Oct. 2023
  • The vibrations coming out of the Pac-12 are starting to sound like a death march.
    Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The purpose of a speaker is to move air, which is how the vibrations get to your ears.
    Jack Baruth, Popular Mechanics, 7 Aug. 2023
  • The watch can be programmed to go off with a vibration, song, or both.
    Casey Clark, Parents, 9 Feb. 2024
  • As this lure falls, the tail blade spins quickly to amp up vibration.
    Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
  • After all, the sounds themselves are just vibrations in the air.
    Philip Goff, WSJ, 18 Nov. 2023
  • Tom, who is fully deaf, even learned to play the piano by feeling the vibrations of the keys.
    Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2023
  • When one partner touches the bracelet, the other will feel the vibration on their wrist.
    Jessica Comstock, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2024
  • An app enables users to tailor the pattern of the vibration to one that works best for them.
    Amit Katwala, WIRED, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Khan el Khalili Bazaar: Another must-see, the vibrant bazaar is the place to feel the vibration of the city, get to know the culture, and shop.
    Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Of all these vibration and smell are the most important.
    Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Both types of vibrations affect the flow of air to produce the new frequencies.
    Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 29 Dec. 2023
  • When the ground shifts under our feet, its vibrations are apt to diffuse.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 16 Nov. 2023
  • The purpose was to measure the subjects’ reaction time to the vibrations and sounds.
    Chip Colwell, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Feb. 2024
  • There’s a distinct vibration from the Sichuan peppercorns and just enough MSG to keep your mouth humming.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2023
  • Some baits swim with a tight wobble while others swim with more vibration.
    Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 28 Feb. 2023
  • The small rubber insert on the strings reduces vibration.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Oct. 2023
  • The Flexvolt features king-size torque, speed, and a lack of vibration even under severe load.
    Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 29 June 2023
  • Some callers said items inside their homes rattled and shook from the vibrations.
    Patrick Smith, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2024
  • Both of these lures have a slim body, so there’s less bulk for trout to get their mouths around, but the ribbed flanks and paddle tails still produce plenty of vibration.
    Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 9 Jan. 2023
  • The blasters have lights and vibrations, adding a fun, interactive element to the game.
    Maya Polton, Parents, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Attached to the swing is a cute mobile with a plush star and monkey dangling from it, and the seat has a vibration setting to soothe your little one.
    Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Drive across the curbing of Inner Loop at Watkins Glen, and the headset's vibration deepens the illusion.
    Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Those will include vibration and acoustic tests to check that the spacecraft can withstand the shaking and sound of a rocket launch.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 1 Nov. 2023
  • The system of neurons, which sends an impulse to the brain with every vibration, would be overwhelmed if each signal had to first stop in the spinal cord.
    Zeina Mohammed, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Nov. 2022
  • The vibrations scare off the stingrays, prompting them to swim away without whipping their barbed tails to deliver a dose of venom.
    Gina Errico, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2023
  • The vibration pulsed through the floor into my body, like a second heartbeat competing with my own.
    Sofia Perez, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2023
  • Even running on plane can be tough on gear with constant bouncing and vibration.
    Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 9 Jan. 2023
  • Because the cutting edge and part being cut are not rigid, the force can cause unwanted vibration.
    Bywill Daniel, Fortune, 3 Feb. 2023

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