steady drone

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a drone sound that is regular and does not change

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Examples (10)

  • The steady drone of the factory machinery could be heard from miles away.
  • I find the steady drone of the air conditioner helps me to fall asleep.
  • From his high-rise apartment, the city's traffic noise blended into a steady drone.
  • A steady drone from thousands of bees filled the summer air in the orchard.
  • The professor's monotonous lecture became a steady drone, and many students dozed off.
  • The server room was filled with the steady drone of cooling fans.
  • Throughout the long voyage, we got used to the steady drone of the ship's engine.
  • If you live near the highway, you'll have to accept the steady drone of cars as background noise.
  • Above the quiet conversation, the steady drone of the refrigerator was surprisingly noticeable.
  • How can you concentrate with that steady drone coming from the construction site next door?