sounding
Example Sentences
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She acts as a sounding board and strategic adviser for Amodei, according to people close to the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
It writes that campaigners for water safety, made up of bereaved families, are sounding the alarm of "open water swimming" amid "40 water-related tragedies this summer".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
I imagined that my efforts would sound like Kraftwerk or Can, but because I used tropical samples to begin with, everything I did ended up sounding like música tropical.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
It reminds me of how, recently, my younger sister — deep in the trials and tribulations of planning her wedding look — called me sounding breathless and almost conspiratorial.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
The ground sloshed and swayed, and water spurted rhythmically from the lawn, sounding like waves lapping on a shore.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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