frightful racket
Frequency: 5.01.5 per million words
used to describe a very loud and unpleasant noise
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Examples (20)
- The neighbors are making a frightful racket again at midnight.
- What is that frightful racket coming from the kitchen?
- What a frightful racket the construction site has been making all week!
- The neighbor's dog was making a frightful racket all night long.
- I woke up to a frightful racket coming from the alley.
- I couldn't sleep because of the frightful racket the wind was making.
- Could you stop making such a frightful racket while the baby is sleeping?
- Stop making such a frightful racket while I'm on the phone!
- There was a frightful racket in the stadium as the final whistle blew.
- The old engine started up with a frightful racket and a cloud of smoke.
- The old engine started with a frightful racket and a cloud of smoke.
- We heard a frightful racket downstairs and went to investigate.
- By the time we arrived, a frightful racket had already filled the hall.
- The children were kicked out of the library for making a frightful racket.
- Who’s responsible for that frightful racket in the hallway?
- It's hard to concentrate with that frightful racket from the construction site.
- If they keep up this frightful racket, I’ll call the building manager.
- The birds in the garden were making a frightful racket at dawn.
- The rehearsal produced a frightful racket, though the performance was flawless.
- He dropped the tray of glasses, making a frightful racket in the quiet restaurant.