sounded

Example Sentences

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A memo on the department’s fiscal outlook prepared for the Board of Supervisors sounded the alarm in April.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

I would be sad if it sounded like techno, but I’d get used to it.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Even some high-profile bitcoin supporters have sounded more skeptical.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

“But looking back,” she concedes, “my comments probably sounded a little too disconnected from what people saw.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“I don’t know,” she said, and her voice, so calm and steady mere seconds ago with her mom, now sounded strangled and choked.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin