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Decibels in a sentence

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Decibels | Decibel

Decibels meaning

plural of decibel

Using Decibels

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of decibel
  • In the example corpus, decibels often appears in combinations such as: in decibels, to decibels, of decibels.

Context around Decibels

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 7 middle, 11 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

120 1× 117 1× higher 1× level 1× 140 1× 115 1× 100 1× 150 1×

Often after:

louder 1× exceed 1× produced 1× measured 1×

Sentence patterns with Decibels

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

101 3 decibels 1× about 63 decibels measured about 1× above 50 decibels in residential 1× above 80 decibels 1× achieved 117 decibels 1× child level decibels for millennia 1× design 52 decibels like a 1× from 38 decibels to 59 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

all six children 1× at an elementary 1× based on hp 1× byers said equipment 1× every minibus is 1× for context a 1×

Common sentence endings:

101 3 decibels 1× 12 18 2019 1× above 80 decibels 1× achieved 117 decibels 1× by the engine 1× control and prevention 1×

Words around Decibels

Just before it in the word index:

decibel 61 decian 2 deci 4 dechristianise 2 dechra 2 dechlorination 2

Just after it in the word index:

decicco 2 decidability 7 decidable 29 decide 5.029 decided 13.557 decidedly 322

Similar in corpus frequency:

abnormality 73 absenteeism 73 absorbent 73 acapulco 73 acceded 73 acevedo 73

Corpus analysis for Decibels

  • In this selection, "decibels" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 120, 117, higher, louder, exceed and produced stand out and add context to how "decibels" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 101 3 decibels and about 63 decibels measured about. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "decibels" sits close to words such as abnormality, absenteeism and absorbent, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with decibels

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

This is the loudest airplane ever built in the US – 115 decibels. (12 words)

Their power became obvious at a 1972 concert when they achieved 117 decibels. (13 words)

It is quite noisy, hitting up to 60 decibels when opening or closing. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Roth said the permit was necessary because a developer sound study determined a sole apartment complex south of the venue could experience noise levels above city limits — or, above 50 decibels in residential areas between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. (42 words)

Here, where school spirit runs deep and history (plus tradition) is the dye that steeps students and alumni in their school colors, the loyalty is notches higher, decibels louder and emotions deeper than in leagues or tournaments that have shorter pasts. (41 words)

Byers said equipment at the site will generate about 63 decibels measured about 30 feet away, noise he said butting landowners would not be able to hear, and which would not be as loud as traffic going by on the road. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

Other neighbourhoods, including Saint-Laurent, Town of Mont-Royal, Pointe-Claire and Ahuntsic, had readings ranging from 38 decibels to 59 decibels.

If Saskatoon city council approves amendments to its bylaw, the noise limit for motorcycles would increase to 101.3 decibels.

Loud noise, hitting 120 decibels, can cause immediate harm to one’s ears, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Their power became obvious at a 1972 concert when they achieved 117 decibels.

All six children in the study had total deafness, as indicated by an average auditory brainstem response (ABR) threshold of more than 95 decibels.

And it has a low-noise design — 52 decibels, like a quiet suburb — so it's meant to do the job without additional stress to your pet.

Here, where school spirit runs deep and history (plus tradition) is the dye that steeps students and alumni in their school colors, the loyalty is notches higher, decibels louder and emotions deeper than in leagues or tournaments that have shorter pasts.

He takes the practical, mundane act of feeding a loved one and elevates it to an art, something household matriarchs have been doing quietly and at Julia Child–level decibels for millennia.

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It is quite noisy, hitting up to 60 decibels when opening or closing.

Roth said the permit was necessary because a developer sound study determined a sole apartment complex south of the venue could experience noise levels above city limits — or, above 50 decibels in residential areas between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) produce noise levels of up to 140 decibels (dB) during takeoff.

This is the loudest airplane ever built in the US – 115 decibels.

This lets you monitor if decibels exceed harmful levels and move further away or use ear protection when necessary.

When encountering a smooth road surface, the temptation is to put the hammer down in order to test the decibels produced by the engine.

Whether they were speaking Romanian or Bulgarian I’m not sure but they clearly thought 100 decibels was required to hold a conversation with their nearest and dearest in their homeland.

At an elementary school in Minato Ward and an office of the Tokyo’s waterworks bureau in Shinagawa Ward, over which aircraft will fly low during their landing approach, the reading hit as high as 78 to 81 decibels.

Based on HP internal testing using total speaker wattage with Sound Pressure Level test to measure audio volume in units of decibels (db) on All-in-One PC’s in the market as of 12/18/2019.

Byers said equipment at the site will generate about 63 decibels measured about 30 feet away, noise he said butting landowners would not be able to hear, and which would not be as loud as traffic going by on the road.

Every minibus is equipped with players and the music they play is often extremely loud and could impair one’s hearing since it is far above 80 decibels.

For context, a Jet engine during takeoff, from 25 meters, is 150 decibels.

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Common combinations with decibels

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "decibels" in a sentence?
An example: "Other neighbourhoods, including Saint-Laurent, Town of Mont-Royal, Pointe-Claire and Ahuntsic, had readings ranging from 38 decibels to 59 decibels." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "decibels" from authentic English texts.
What does "decibels" mean?
Decibels means: plural of decibel
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