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

Shortly after, air raid sirens sounded in neighboring Gulf nations Kuwait and Bahrain -- both US allies -- and AFP correspondents in both countries heard explosions.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

In that performance Mr. Biden had called the president of Egypt, Abdel El-Sisi, “the president of Mexico” and generally sounded confused, angry and exhausted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

She sounded so positive, so definite, that it cheered me a little.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler