sounding
Example Sentences
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He says the general knowledge it has developed about him has turned it into an effective sounding board—especially when he’s under stress.
“Oh, I am so sorry,” she said, not sounding very sorry at all.
From Literature
Rights groups and activists are sounding the alarm about the detention of two Chinese investigative journalists after they reportedly exposed corruption by a senior official in Sichuan province.
From BBC
For weeks, software engineers have been sounding off on social media, expressing awe and dread about what they are seeing AI systems do.
“There was no sign of molten lava,” one newspaper reported, sounding somewhat frustrated.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
