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SONIC BOOM

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Sonic Boom.

Sonic Boom - as a noun

An explosive sound caused by the shock wave of an airplane traveling faster than the speed of sound

Example: "A sonic boom follows an aircraft as a wake follows a ship"

Example Sentences

"The sonic boom of the supersonic jet shook the entire neighborhood."
"The military aircraft broke the sound barrier, causing a thunderous sonic boom."
"The loud sonic boom startled the birds, making them fly away in panic."
"People living near the airbase are used to the frequent sonic booms."
"The police received multiple reports of a loud sonic boom coming from the sky."
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