Word: soundingly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME, June 6, p. 40, in the footnote of the article entitled "Expeditions," you state that Mr. Beebe transmitted the sound waves of his voice to an "amanuensis" at the sea's surface...
...August an afternoon spent looking at a book must leave some impression on the mind, the exact permancy being determined by the book which gives and the mind which receives the impression. Therefore the slogan "For Recreation Read The Best" is, in spite of its being a slogan, sound advice...
...absorbed Manhattan audience of 600 musicians, engineers, makers of musical instruments, this famed sound scientist, and opponent of the Einstein theory showed how the increased density of metal improves the tone of the instrument, talked on the development of perfect tone. From the lecture room his listeners followed him to the temporary rooms of the Museums of the Peaceful Arts. There they saw his collection of 711 Chinese flutes of jades and ivory flutes carved from human bones, of glass, of an eagle's wing, a ram's horn...
...upper end of this tube was split into two branches?one supplying Mr. Beebe with air, the other connecting with a delicate telephone receiver. Thus, Mr. Beebe utilized the column of air which kept him alive, to transmit the sound waves of his voice to an amanuensis at the sea's surface. The device was contrived by Dr. Mark Barr, English physicist, who accompanied the expedition...
...announced that the Crimson will consider the Yale contest the only definite one on her schedule in future years, and that the Cambridge institution will play other colleges at intervals to her satisfaction, we can advocate more heartily than ever before the creation of an Eastern Conference on a sound and intelligent basis. --Brown Herald...