sounding board
Example Sentences
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He has also signaled a more direct role in Mamdani’s early tenure, indicating he would serve as a sounding board for the new mayor as he navigates the demands of the office.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026
“He was a sounding board for the Enterprises on a variety of subjects, as he was known to be a highly in-demand, influential financial advisor and philanthropist in New York City.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026
Another part of the mental burden of being the spouse who handles the finances is that you need a sounding board for your ideas.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026
Warsh, 55, and Druckenmiller sit 10 feet apart, according to Druckenmiller, with Warsh serving as a Fed-whisperer sounding board to Druck’s macro-trader sensibility.
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026
She patted the sounding board of the piano.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
