How to Use acoustic in a Sentence

acoustic

adjective

• She loves listening to acoustic folk music.
• Watson had been playing electric guitar and didn’t own an acoustic guitar at the time.
  — Ted Olson, The Conversation, 28 Feb. 2023
• Burton arranged to have his ‘90s Guild acoustic guitar worked on.
  — Matt Wake | [e-mail], al, 6 Feb. 2023
• Initially, Rogers performed the song alone on acoustic guitar.
  — Journal Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2023
• Weeks later, Raneri and O’Shea rejoined the tour with acoustic guitars.
  — Derek Scancarelli, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2023
• Then the lights went dark again, as Springsteen returned with his acoustic guitar and harmonica.
  — Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2023
• After the guys laid down some acoustic guitar parts, Patrick tackled the vocal informally in the center of the studio.
  — Tom Roland, Billboard, 5 Sep. 2024
• Clad in a short black sparkly dress, her acoustic guitar draped over her shoulder, Tuttle presented a warm, welcoming presence.
  — Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2023
• Company plans to increase the number of temperature, acoustic detectors on its network.
  — Jemal R. Brinson and Costas Paris, WSJ, 8 Mar. 2023
• For their concert here this weekend at the Museum of Making Music, each will do a solo acoustic set and then team up for a joint performance.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2023
• The track is a tender plea for unity built around dextrous acoustic guitars and a melange of light percussion, while Wonder also laces it with piano, bass, harmonica, and more.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2024
• The new Beats Pill sounds better in tight spots, providing more bite but also better fidelity for nuanced instruments like acoustic guitar and vocals.
  — Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2024
• Costello still being Costello, there was also a passing aside about what kind of connection his 1890s acoustic guitar could make with the catcaller’s head.
  — Chris Willman, Variety, 23 Feb. 2023
• On the title track, Rose swaps keys for his first love, the acoustic guitar.
  — Sarah Grant, SPIN, 10 Apr. 2024
• 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
• 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
• 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
• The acoustic sculpture has been part of San Francisco since 1986.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 June 2023
• 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
• And many set designers don’t want to be forced into building boxes all the time to help us with the acoustic.
  — Ben Miller, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2023
• And the group has, improbably, just finished their second of two acoustic sets; the first was by the baggage claim.
  — Noah Shachtman, Rolling Stone, 15 Mar. 2023
• The gist is the disc captures acoustic noise from your chest or back and then converts it into an electric signal that can be read by the BeamO.
  — Victoria Song, The Verge, 8 Jan. 2024
• The hardwood of the hall itself seems to swirl around its stage, a system of blue beams girding a circular canopy of bright lights and acoustic spires.
  — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2024
• Malone played two songs on electric guitar and four songs on acoustic.
  — Joshua Medintz, The Enquirer, 10 July 2023
• There, a red-headed and red-bearded guy of six feet six, in a T-shirt and baggy pants, cradled a Gretsch acoustic guitar.
  — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 17 Nov. 2023
• Those will include vibration and acoustic tests to check that the spacecraft can withstand the shaking and sound of a rocket launch.
  — Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 1 Nov. 2023
• Kaleo, an Icelandic band, performed a live acoustic gig in 2021 with the lava spewing in the background.
  — Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 18 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 20 Sep 2024