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sounds





VERB
give the impression
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
be real
WEAK


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It sounds like a crackpot invention advertised on the back of an old comic book: DIY solar panels you plug into a standard wall outlet to pump electricity into your home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

In sum, it all sounds less like a good-faith effort to invigorate a vital newsmagazine for modern times—and more like an effort to have it fall apart, piece by piece.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

Its baroque, acoustic sounds of a pastoral countryside in ye olde England mesh disturbingly well with softly sung, darkly opaque lyrics.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

“I know that sounds intense,” I said, half-laughing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“Wood sounds hollow. Hear it in a minute. No, no. Brick’s the only thing for false walls.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom



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