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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Percussion' in a Sentence

"The striking of one body against another with some sharpness; impact; blow." more

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The rhythmic percussion of raindrops on the roof lulled her into a peaceful sleep.
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The percussion of applause filled the theater as the curtains closed on a spectacular performance.
His heart quickened at the sudden percussion of a distant gunshot in the quiet night.
The percussion of footsteps echoed through the empty hallway, creating an eerie atmosphere.

Percussion

per-kuhsh-uhn
nounThe striking of one body against another with some sharpness; impact; blow.
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Last Updated On: August 16, 2024
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