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Example sentences for "sonic"

Lexicographically close words:
songless; songs; songster; songsters; songstress; sonis; sonitu; sonless; sonn; sonne
  1. Since the inhabitants of Wolf XVI converse in batlike squeals, this slowing resulted in a series of patterns which fell within sonic range, and which had all of the scope and the complexity of music itself.

  2. The sonic warning which had been pulsing steadily against his skin cut off sharply.

  3. That sonic vibration either surprised or bothered the hunter, made it wary.

  4. And under Ross's touch his sonic was quiet also.

  5. To his complete amazement the sonic disk he wore was reacting to those flashes, pricking sharply in perfect beat to their blink-blink.

  6. Then his sonic beat out a signal from Ashe.

  7. Only one of the dolphins frisked and dodged above now as the sonic on Ross's belt vibrated against his lower ribs with its message warning to be prepared for further action.

  8. And I have this--" Ross touched the sonic on his belt.

  9. With the sonic against the bare skin of his middle where it would register strongest, knife in hand, Ross moved into the open.

  10. But Ross saw no sign of Ashe, received no answer to the sonic code he had reset once the strangers were out of distance.

  11. Ashe touched the find and then gave the alert via the sonic code.

  12. But when the reply came it did not pulse from the sonic under his fingers; instead, a well-remembered voice called out of the night.

  13. As to your request that I would send you any books I have written since your departure, there are sonic speeches, which I will give Menocritus, not so very many, so don't be afraid!

  14. I could have wished that you had been able by sonic lucky chance to avoid running counter to the interests and wishes of that order, whose honour you have always promoted.

  15. For if you do undertake the subject, I will put together sonic notes of all occurrences: but if you put me off to some future time, I will talk the matter over with you.

  16. We already have specimens in the sonic accelerator.

  17. Another factor in his favor was the sonic accelerator.

  18. But during a momentary rest Barbara gripped Ed's arm, thus establishing a firm sonic channel, so that they could talk without using their helmet radios, which might betray them.

  19. Ed wondered if the steady ping ping ping in his quartz-chip radio was the ultra-sonic evidence of a spy beam in action, perhaps meant to trace Loman's course?

  20. A sonic analysis of 'murmurs' can tell us a lot about valve abnormalities.

  21. As he struck the blow, the super-sonic note screamed through him.

  22. What--The super-sonic note came into hearing.

  23. Pain, agony, and the shrill note of the super-sonic came again.

  24. As a natural result of this, the first serious rocket experiments in this country were labeled screwball stunts, about on a par with efforts to break through the sonic barrier.

  25. Mrs. Thompson looked rather strangely at her husband for sonic moments, and then dropped her eyes.

  26. Well, I think they acted very meanly," said Jacob, showing sonic anger.

  27. He caught it; and, by a feat of piloting to be appreciated only by those who have handled planes at super-sonic speeds, he matched its course and velocity.

  28. As the girl had said, this field boasted hundreds of super-sonic fighters, so many that servicing was a round-the-clock routine.

  29. We know that Uighar's super-sonic jobs are ready.

  30. Yes, Ned Vince," said the sonic apparatus.

  31. Loy's box, with its recorded English words and its sonic detectors, could translate for its master, too.

  32. Sonic wave transmission is analogous to alternating current transmission of electricity.

  33. To-day sonic wave transmission is used to operate rock drills.

  34. We might clear away the jungle for half a mile or so and then use ultra-sonic beams to help it clear while new food-plants are tried out.

  35. And there is some hope that one of my friends may show you, in ultra-sonic vibrations, a weapon against the jungle itself.

  36. I think we can start some ultra-sonic generators out there that will go through the wet soil and kill all vegetation within a given range.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sonic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    acoustic; acoustical; phonic