Some can absorb energy effectively, whereas others transmit vibration efficiently.
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They use leaves to transmit vibrations and create a romantic serenade.
The Sun
A cunningly designed pair of glasses, which transmitted vibrations to his ear, acted as a hearing aid.
Times, Sunday Times
It also transmits vibrations between the top and the back of the instrument.
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