11.   Forbes spoke over the deafening noise of helicopters approaching the carrier with supplies from the nearby British air base at Akrotiri near the southern Cypriot port city of Limassol.

12.   Over by what sounded like a brook with some deafening quacking noises, there was a little hut with a bare lightbulb, but the door was locked.

13.   She said she heard a deafening noise and saw a huge ball of fire.

14.   Such occasions routinely attract hundreds of children, all accustomed by now to the deafening noise made by gunmen firing in the air at the event.

15.   The deafening noise shatters the quiet and puts chamois and other endangered wildlife on a frantic dash for cover.

16.   The deafening noise has cost many visiting players their sleep.

17.   Witnesses reported hearing a deafening noise and being blinded by a light coming from the sky before the bowl-shaped object landed.

18.   On top of the deafening noise they can cause serious injury.