sonorous

Example Sentences

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Low sonorous chanting resonated through the hall as ritual smoke lingered in the still, humid air.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

With his chiseled jaw, sonorous voice and bodybuilder’s frame, Lagree could be the love child of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Fabio Lanzoni.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025

There are indelible voices in entertainment, and there is James Earl Jones’ baritone, variously described as sonorous, commanding, and booming.

From Salon • Sep. 12, 2024

It’s startlingly similar to what happens when he stands on opera stages — all 6 feet, 5 inches of him — and bellows in his sonorous bass-baritone; you are irrevocably drawn in.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2024

I loved it when he had a moment to come out on the church porch and tell me a quick Bible story while I listened, astride my bike, fascinated by his sonorous voice.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam