sounded

Example Sentences

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Shortly after, air raid sirens sounded in neighboring Gulf nations Kuwait and Bahrain -- both US allies -- and AFP correspondents in both countries heard explosions.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Even some high-profile bitcoin supporters have sounded more skeptical.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

“But looking back,” she concedes, “my comments probably sounded a little too disconnected from what people saw.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Mayor Karen Bass made what sounded like a victory speech Tuesday night.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

‘Fullness of time’ sounded like the way they probably talk at the high school.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck