sound
Example Sentences
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At first glance, grooves on fossil teeth may sound trivial.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
"People went from being really nice and sound to me, to just taking whatever they can," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
That may sound like a boon for investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Groups of all ages converged on the city centre to the sound of drums and guitars, with hardy pilgrims lugging rucksacks and camping material on their backs.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
The music coming from outside is drowned out by the sound of my heart pounding against my rib cage.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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Vocabulary lists containing sound
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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