sound
Example Sentences
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Scientists believe that the sound of birds singing makes humans feel safe.
From BBC
Three years earlier, a University of Toronto team identified the neurons that lit up when a mouse was exposed to a scary stimulus — in this case, a sound that earlier accompanied a shock.
From Los Angeles Times
That may sound like a bad Christmas joke, but it’s true.
From Los Angeles Times
He’s jury-rigged a burglar alarm with foam so it makes a clattering sound loud enough for the neighbor’s Ring camera to pick up, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
He’s a Democrat, and I’m a Republican, but his advice is sound for moms and dads of any stripe.
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