sound
Example Sentences
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“I don’t want to sound defensive about things that happened in the White House,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Yet Banda's residents sound less alarmed than many climate scientists.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Are you a guy who likes to build a record around one sound?
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
The experimental X-plane is set to begin a new series of test flights that will include its first trip beyond the speed of sound, along with several other key objectives for the mission.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
From the sound of it, the human children had traveled two hundred bear paces westward.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Vocabulary lists containing sound
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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