sound
Example Sentences
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Suddenly the idea of blocking out the sun with space mirrors doesn’t sound so bad, does it?
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
She held a tiny controller with which she operated a synthesizer, worn around her neck and concealed by the ruffles of her Congolese Kuba cloth top, to manipulate the sound of her voice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
But as attractive as they sound, SMRs are viewed as unproven at commercial scale.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Even if they describe the money as a gift, it doesn’t sound like it’s free.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
It blew in great, roaring gusts, then abruptly died, leaving an empty space that echoed with the most disturbing sound: a far-off moaning, as if the woods were trying to tell Clare something.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.