How to Use acoustic in a Sentence
acoustic
adjective- She loves listening to acoustic folk music.
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This song is a real tear jerker, even more so in this new acoustic version.
— Maggie Horton, Country Living, 8 July 2022 -
For years at parties, Naderi would pick up an acoustic guitar and strum a tune or two.
— Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 21 July 2022 -
Hubbard sang vocals for a demo built over Johnston’s rolling acoustic guitar.
— Tom Roland, Billboard, 12 July 2022 -
Beans are acoustic and capable of projecting sound, which is important.
— New York Times, 18 July 2022 -
The opening acoustic guitar plucks get plenty of low and low-mid resonance, while strong treble response gives a clear, crisp string texture.
— PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024 -
Swift later performed two surprise acoustic mashups during the secret songs segment of her career-spanning 45-song setlist.
— Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 24 Nov. 2024 -
Finneas, the singer’s brother, producing partner and tourmate, joined her onstage with an acoustic guitar and supporting vocals.
— Ej Panaligan, Variety, 29 July 2022 -
John got a really good sound on my acoustic guitar, and the band — with the drums, particularly, Dallas was really good.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024 -
Shelton posted a casual video of him singing the song and playing an acoustic guitar to remind fans of this heartbreaking ballad from his early days on the country music scene.
— Maggie Horton, Country Living, 8 July 2022 -
Harps and acoustic guitars help set the old-world mood.
— Ellen Gamerman, WSJ, 30 Oct. 2022 -
On the title track, Rose swaps keys for his first love, the acoustic guitar.
— Sarah Grant, SPIN, 10 Apr. 2024 -
Kevin Bacon played an acoustic version of the remix, and used an ear of corn to strum along to the catchy beat.
— Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 6 Jan. 2023 -
Brandi Carlisle will start off with an acoustic set at 7 p.m., and Joni and friends are set to come out at 9.
— Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2023 -
In the next slide, the Sour songstress shared a video of the stunning duet, which was backed only by Crow on acoustic guitar.
— Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 30 Sep. 2023 -
And Ed walks out there with an acoustic guitar over his back.
— John Seabrook, The New Yorker, 5 Dec. 2022 -
The timing was also right for the band to make the album acoustic, the way only DKM can do it.
— Liza Lentini, SPIN, 30 Sep. 2022 -
Now, the band has tapped The National’s Matt Berninger for a cozy acoustic take on life’s in betweens.
— Starr Bowenbank, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2023 -
When the band Oasis was in town, Noel Gallagher came in and asked to see a rare Gibson acoustic stored away in the back of the shop.
— Alex Vadukul, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2022 -
This then works like an acoustic pipette, blasting the mixture with sound waves.
— Michael Irving, New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2024 -
When Love Finds You, strumming an acoustic guitar while the house band backs him up.
— Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2022 -
If there was acoustic guitar, there was a guy playing that.
— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2023 -
Taylor Swift paused her acoustic set of her Stockholm Eras Tour show to check on fans.
— Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024 -
Ducks swam in the pond as a few members of the Salut band played acoustic guitar and bellini cocktails were passed around.
— Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 20 Jan. 2023 -
The acoustic sculpture has been part of San Francisco since 1986.
— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2023 -
Beck is slated to open with acoustic sets for the band’s North America leg.
— Ej Panaligan, Variety, 1 Sep. 2022 -
That knowledge is crucial for the acoustic method of counting whales.
— Alena Naiden, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Aug. 2022 -
But they’d no longer be allowed to use a live DJ or acoustic sound, says Bill Brown, the committee’s vice chair.
— Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 12 Jan. 2024 -
Many songs begin with acoustic finger-picking, and quite a few of them stay there.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 4 July 2024 -
As the fire began to roar, some people grabbed acoustic guitars and began to play.
— David Bulley, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Oct. 2022
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