Sentences with phrase «whirring of»

Having said that, it's air flow noise rather than the whirring of the motor.

Community cohesion also has been ruptured, as neighborhoods that on warm summer evenings were once filled with people mingling are now silent — save for the whirring of air - conditioning units.

Turn a corner on the third floor and Dawn Kasper's lilting voice — along with the whirring of a spinning tennis racket on a motorized stand — carries through the hushed gallery.

The only sound is the whirring of the machine, which shifts up an octave as it prepares to shoot.

The constant whirring of Cooke's mind combined with his physical talent has again provided a challenge and an opening for the viewer to expand consciousness as well.

In docked mode, I never heard a single peep, and even when it had been docked and running games for hours, I had to put the device to my ear to hear it — the slight whirring of the fan inside.

Echoing laughter and the whirring of a sawblade dogging your steps.

Where a book can be a good companion or a chit chat with strangers can fill the gaps of waiting for the next trip to another town, or a break from the monotonous whirring of the motorcycle.

We sat on an empty seat by the window, the loud whirring of the train, sounds of people snoring.

No whirring of a starter motor, no clatter of injectors, and no bark as contained explosions push cylinders.

By now, I've learned to feather the brake pedal just so, and I've come to savor the sounds the 918 makes under hard braking: first, the high - frequency whirring of the regenerative electric motors, followed by the particular grinding of the ceramic brake rotors.

By now, we've learned to feather the brake pedal just so, and to savor the sounds the 918 makes under hard braking: first, the high - frequency whirring of the regenerative electric motors, followed by the particular grinding of the ceramic brake rotors.

Let's be clear here: when it comes to our excessive, hyper - ambitious open - world games — where the road seems to unfurl forever into the sun - soaked horizon, where you can almost hear the whirring of the cash machine pumping infinite capital into its production — we don't mind a few inconsistencies or even a few crashes.

Smells, sights, and sounds — like a car backfiring, the whirring of a helicopter, or a news report — can all trigger flashbacks.

The loud thrum comes from the whirring of fans that cool the flue gas and the jostling of an agitator that keeps things moving in the tower where the reaction to actually capture the CO2 takes place.

The carbon - capture machine's loud hum comes primarily from the whirring of fans to further cool the flue gas, along with the steady jostling of the agitator that keeps solids from settling out in the tall tank where the CO2 is captured.

There were nights when I fell asleep to the whirring of the breast pump, only to be jolted awake with the realization that I had literally been milked dry and had but an ounce to show for it.

Some people even find that the steady whirring of a fan or the noise of a hair dryer or vacuum cleaner can help.

Your baby may startle at the unexpected bark of a dog nearby or seem soothed by the gentle whirring of the clothes dryer or the hum of the vacuum cleaner.

The room was silent now, no beeping monitors, no swishing sound of her oxygen flowing from the pump in through her nasal prongs breathing in life, just the whirring of the breast pump as I sat down to express Olivia's breast milk, milk she would never need again, never drink.

I feel the whirring of his wings.

The first microphone I purchased was the Blue Yeti, a popular microphone that can pickup every sound including the whirring of the fan in your computer.

It sounds over the whir of the lathe, the cry of a baby, the clink of coins, the curses of enemies, the whisper of success, the roar of the crowd, the nagging of conscience.

Tiny geckos dart across the dining room walls while outside, the whirr of crickets is continuous.

The longing to be back to the whir of Old Faithful and the desire to fill my apartment with the scent of fresh - baked goodness crashed over me like a wave.

THE buzz and whirr of machinery filled the NEC Birmingham recently as the PPMA Show returned for 2017.

Fraser Rummens reports THE buzz and whirr of machinery filled the NEC Birmingham..

Just the whir of the sound machine and the snoring husband.

Both Taylor and Kennedy pointed to confusion amid the chaotic whir of construction equipment.

Standing among them, I am struggling to hear over the whir of the cooling systems.

By Saturday afternoon, the whir of powerful winches and the roar of angle grinders fills the air as the front runners scramble to make improvements: Helios gets a whole arm replaced, broken in a fall; Momaro spends the morning practising on the dummy stairs, surrounded by its engineers.

THE animated turning of pages in a digital magazine, the whir of a camera shutter when you snap a smartphone picture.

Inside the MRI machine, the intensity of the emotions from that long - ago afternoon are flooding back into my brain as I hear the distant whir of the great magnet wrapped around my head and a stream of clicks and sounds of grating metal.

There's a lot of white noise, like the whir of cars passing by.

You can buy that the gentle whirs of Ava's head tilts and the light whooshes of the complex's glass doors are Nathan's own delicate flourishes rather than strictly being Garland's, in part thanks to an inspired, unsettled performance by Isaac, who plays Nathan as the kind of handsome bro who knows he can get away with sporting ugly,»90s - derived wire frames.

It's the cackle of a German muscle car or the whir of a Japanese rotor, the screech of your tyres and the elements above that make this game a treat to experience.

For students, this will allow them to take what they have learnt about the technology in the classroom and apply it in their revision at home, with the gentle whirr of the printer operating in the background.

The turbos still announce their presence, and the clicks and whirs of the rear - mounted, dual - clutch BorgWarner transmission still remind us of the sounds made by a racing - type dog - ring gearbox, yet the general noise level has noticeably diminished, which is welcome simply because it takes the edge off those trips where you're on the road for half the day.

The whir of the electric motor is your near - constant companion, however.

Yes, that's the subtle whir of whistle creeping into the cabin when you bury the throttle in the 2017 McLaren 570GT.

It's just a pity that, as ever, it's the whirr of meshing supercharger rotors that's the dominant sound from the engine bay.

Hardtop retracted (fast, slick, oddly Germanic) the California sounds much more masculine than it looks, the double - speed whirr of the starter igniting an instant bark of high - compression, light - flywheeled combustion, followed by a few seconds of drain - pipey resonance calming to that uniquely clean, flat baritone idle you only get with a flat - plane - cranked V8.

But the greatest nuisance is that the official starting procedure will cue the company's «Power Beauty Soul» gauge - cluster fanfare but not necessarily a whir of the starter and the vroom of twelve cylinders.

The ride quality is solid, its steering firm, the cabin so quiet I couldn't even hear the whir of the electric motor.

At idle, the EcoDiesel option made itself known by the clatter of its injectors, that distinct diesel chatter underneath the whir of pumps.

The whir of the engine.

The C - HR is quiet enough to hear the faint whirr of the electric motor at times though, which gives a good impression as to the Toyota's refinement.

Then, with the whir of an electric motor, the seat belts are offered forth to both the driver and front passenger, as an arm pushes the belt forward from where the B pillar would be — just as they are in a Bentley.

Whether in the muffled whir of hybrid mode or the near silence of all - electric driving, I was struck by a ride quality that's about as smooth and compliant as a large luxury sedan.

We've become used to the warble and whirr of a tiny three - cylinder engine in city cars such as the Toyota Aygo, Citroen C1 and Peugeot 107, but is Ford's decision to fit its all - new, 1.0 - litre triple into its best - selling Focus a step too far?