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sound

[sound] / saʊnd /








VERB
give the impression
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
be real
WEAK


Example Sentences

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When powerful industries "lash out like this", Ahmed said, "it is the sound of a system under pressure."

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Whether the plan is to fan out with old favorites or find your next artist obsession, the festival’s three-day buffet of sound has you covered.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

There are some non-vacation-related items for your to-do list, as well: create power-of-attorney documents while your husband is of sound mind and has the legal capacity to sign off on them.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The sound of our leadership now makes us all crouch too low.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Mr. Kan had died at the underground address; she came to us alone, a stooped, white-haired woman who startled at every sound.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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