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sound

[sound] / saʊnd /








VERB
give the impression
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
be real
WEAK


Example Sentences

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Turns out, it wasn’t a language barrier, it was a sound barrier.

From Los Angeles Times

Or maybe it just sounded like a cool phrase, and no one involved grasped the weirdness of the metaphor.

From Salon

“Dance like nobody’s watching” was always sound advice for anyone hesitant to let loose at a club, concert or wedding.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It just sounded to me like a really interesting sound and something that I could incorporate into the cathartic nature of my work."

From BBC

"BASIL!" - the unmistakable sound of Sybil Fawlty admonishing her pompous and incompetent husband, is probably how Prunella Scales will best be remembered.

From BBC