sounded

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Riki Ben-David, 45, was sitting in her garden in Shomera on Saturday night when an Israeli interceptor erroneously exploded in the air without sirens being sounded in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

It sounded, unmistakably, like a Paul Schrader movie.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Aidar had called the capybara “princess” in a way that sounded like a term of endearment for all female capybaras, so I asked for the capybara’s formal name.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

That same year, Darrell West sounded the alarm on this in an interview with Salon.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

She cleared her throat, and it sounded like a thunderbird.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith