sonorous
Example Sentences
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If the Dodgers win, they move on to the NL Championship Series, where Kershaw could get a chance to end his career on a more sonorous note than the clunker he played Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025
Low sonorous chanting resonated through the hall as ritual smoke lingered in the still, humid air.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025
It’s startlingly similar to what happens when he stands on opera stages — all 6 feet, 5 inches of him — and bellows in his sonorous bass-baritone; you are irrevocably drawn in.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 15, 2024
His once sonorous voice, capable of issuing booming blasts of indignation, has grown somewhat quieter and more phlegmy.
From Salon • Sep. 18, 2023
His arm lay yet across the desk, and he still held that pose while the voice died in sonorous echoes between the walls.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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