Sentence examples for overcome sound from inspiring English sources

The noisy miner is found in open woodland habitats, where it is an advantage to call from the air so as to overcome sound attenuation.

As Oasis overcame sound problems to blast its enjoyably derivative pop, even speaking a few words of Portuguese (an effort, for them, equivalent to that of Sting speaking almost entirely in Portuguese during his set), a different scene was unfolding nearby on a world-music stage.

During the next decade they overcame the sound barrier and established normal operations up to more than twice the speed of sound (Mach 2).

The five-piece arrive onstage pumping their fists in true party style, then open their mouths to sing and realise they're going to have to somehow overcome a dodgy sound system on the hoof.

But in a statement to the jurors before he was sentenced, he sounded overcome by remorse.

So perhaps his listeners were overcome with what sounded like news.

But like Ntombi, I had to overcome cringing at the sound of my voice on the page.

I hate the word overcome, actually, because it sounds like a negation of the experience.

"Ugg has the power to overcome – this is going to sound wonky – category bias.

Or is it more evidence that female politicians just have to try 10 times harder to overcome the fact that they sound, well, a bit "girly"?

We hope sound arguments will overcome the opposition from union leaders who have already decided that reform won't work — and seem to be threatening, by their reflexive resistance, to make sure it doesn't.