sounds
Example Sentences
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Instead, I pull out my phone and open an app called Taylor Detector, which is exactly what it sounds like.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Rick Rubin with Danzig at Canter’s sounds exciting compared to Chris Robinson and the used bookstores of my life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
“A resort-style pool, tranquil lily ponds, meandering pathways, shaded terraces, and a full-size tennis court create moments of both recreation and quiet reflection, where the sounds of nature replace the pace of everyday life.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Tim Kunsiskis, a Stellantis veteran who leads North American brands, said a turbocharged engine like the Hurricane sounds “smooth and linear.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
We would stand in our ten-deep ranks with our hands trembling at our sides, longing to jam them against our ears, to make the sounds stop.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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