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sounds





VERB
give the impression
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
be real
WEAK


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This sounds like the plot of a John le Carré novel.

From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026

"I felt the familiarity of that feeling, embracing the teenager within and the angst that I had and all the sounds that coloured that environment," she says.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Though he admits it sounds trite, the governor said: “It’s to stand up for ideals and strike out against injustice.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026

That sounds a little like she’s the head of marketing again at the end of the day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

“As if the name ‘pigs in a blanket’ sounds any less disgusting?”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison


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