sound
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“Ronald was a phenomenal musician, an accomplished songwriter and a vital part of the Commodores’ sound and success.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
A conventional supersonic chase aircraft will accompany the X-59, and the louder sonic booms produced by the chase plane will mask any quieter sound generated by the experimental jet.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
So, in spite of O’Leary’s concerted efforts to smear the protesters as “proxies” for the Chinese government, and to dismiss opposing arguments as “poo-poo,” Utah politicians sound quite different right now.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
It may sound like a gimmick but the supermarket chain's venture into the world of hospitality shines a light on something more complex.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
“I love the sound of church bells ringing,” she went on.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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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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