Decibel example sentences

"Decibel" Example Sentences

1. The alarm clock rang at 85 decibels, abruptly waking me up.
2. The concert was so loud, the decibel level reached over 110.
3. Noise levels above 85 decibels can cause hearing damage.
4. The recommended decibel level for sleeping is under 40.
5. The air conditioner hums at about 55 decibels.
6. The roar of the jets taking off reached 95 decibels from our backyard.
7. The decibel level of a whisper is around 30.
8. A normal conversation can be around 60 decibels.
9. The decibel meter measured over 100 decibels in the crowded nightclub.
10. Hearing protection is recommended for prolonged exposure to sounds over 80 decibels.
11. The sounds of children playing reached 75 decibels in their backyard.
12. The volume on the television was blasting at over 110 decibels.
13. They measured the sound levels of the event and found peaks over 120 decibels.
14. The jackhammer exceeded 100 decibels as it broke up the concrete.
15. The whooshing of traffic on the highway hovered around 70 decibels.
16. The fireworks display last night maxed out my decibel meter at 110 decibels.
17. The vacuum cleaner typically operates at about 70 decibels.
18. The lawn mower reached 85 decibels when I tested it with the sound meter.
19. That badminton match was loud, easily over 90 decibels at some points.
20. Our neighbors' party was particularly raucous, measuring over 100 decibels on our meter.
21. I had to turn the decibel meter off due to the constant shrieking of children at the playground.
22. The leaf blower produced noise levels around 80 decibels while I was working in my office.
23. Laughter often hovers around 75 to 80 decibels.
24. The decibel levels of a lawn mower can exceed 90 depending on the model.
25. The ringing in my ears lasted hours after leaving the 120+ decibel concert.
26. Dishwashers typically have sound levels between 50 and 70 decibels.
27. The meter registered sound levels barely reaching 40 decibels in the quiet library.
28. We measured over 80 decibels of noise coming from the nightclub next door.
29. The sound of rain on my roof is a soothing 40 to 50 decibels.
30. Heavy machinery like backhoes and bulldozers produce noise over 100 decibels.
31. The ringing phone startled me, measuring 90+ decibels the first second.
32. Airplanes taking off can reach 120 decibels under the flight path.
33. Our daughter's high school marching band reached 115 decibels on the field.
34. The vacuum cleaner produces noise pollution around 75 decibels in my house.
35. The persistent ticking of the clock in the other room measured 35 decibels.
36. The bass from the car stereo thumped at nearly 110 decibels as it drove by.
37. Our neighbors' barking dog consistently hit 85 decibels during the day.
38. The passing train whistle blared at around 100 decibels through our neighborhood.
39. Loud thunderstorms can exceed 110 decibels during the loudest cracks of thunder.
40. The shouting match between my parents topped 120 decibels according to my meter.
41. A quiet library has ambient sounds of around 30 to 40 decibels.
42. Clapping of hands typically produces sounds around 75 to 85 decibels.
43. Chain saws can easily produce noise above 100 decibels when operating.
44. Our table saw in the workshop reaches over 90 decibels when we turn it on.
45. The roaring crowd at the stadium exceeded 120 decibels during the big play.
46. A car horn can make sounds over 110 decibels up close.
47. The sound of a toilet flushing measures around 75 decibels in a bathroom.
48. A diesel truck idling nearby created noise around 80 decibels on our deck.
49. The echoing sounds in the cavern hit 120+ decibels on our meter.
50. Talking on a cell phone produces around 65 decibels of sound.
51. A bicycle bell typically rings at around 80 decibels when it sounds.
52. The average range of speech is between 60 and 70 decibels.
53. Music played at 100+ decibels can cause permanent hearing damage.
54. The sound of rain hitting pavement measures around 50 decibels.
55. A drum beat can produce sounds over 120 decibels during the loudest hits.
56. The ticking of a wristwatch produces around 30 decibels of sound.
57. The garbage disposal reached 80 decibels when I turned it on today.
58. Traffic noise averages about 70 to 80 decibels near major highways.
59. An airplane flying overhead at 1,000 feet can register over 100 decibels.
60. The bullet train whistle blasted at 120 decibels as it sped through the countryside.

Common Phrases

1. over/above X decibels
2. reach X decibels
3. register X decibels on the decibel meter
4. produce X decibels of noise
5. exceed X decibels
6. measure X decibels
7. hit X decibels
8. operate at X decibels
9. reach up to X decibels
10. register between X and X decibels