sounding

Example Sentences

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That is why press freedom advocates are sounding alarms.

From Salon

Their playing was electric in its immediacy, cogent in conception and executed with meticulous care—the orchestra sounding lush yet transparent, with enviably subtle dynamic shifts.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Thank you, Madam Imbert, for your kindness, but I couldn’t inconvenience you like that,” said Mrs. Maroney, her voice sounding tired.

From Literature

Talks are at a very early, sounding out stage and it is not yet known who the leading contender is to temporarily replace Ruben Amorim for the rest of the campaign.

From BBC

For instance, when tried out by the BBC at CES, a Lego birthday cake recognised when its "candles" were blown out - sounding a cheer and a happy birthday song.

From BBC