sound
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.
"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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.