sounding
Example Sentences
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As reading scores tumbled over the last decade, parents, scholars and literacy advocates pushed for teaching methods that align with decades of research about how kids learn to read — largely by sounding out words.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
But as hopes for peace falter and with U.S. inflation hitting a three-year high on Tuesday, analysts are sounding the alarm about dwindling energy reserves.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Experts are already sounding alarms about underreporting, inconsistent data collection and delayed responses due to a lack of coordination between government centers and agencies, and weakened surveillance systems.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
In the years before the transaction, Qatalyst served as a sounding board to the company, and built up credibility and understanding of the business and its story, Godbole said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
I heard Daddy calling my name, sounding like he was miles away.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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