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sonorous

adjective as in resonant

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If the Dodgers win, they move on to the NL Championship Series, where Kershaw could get a chance to end his career on a more sonorous note than the clunker he played Wednesday.

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

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

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Mr. Pigg’s deep, sonorous voice was also a staple of television.

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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.

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