sounds
Example Sentences
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All of this comes down to one figure called duration, and it’s easier than it sounds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
That "sounds very much like you're moving the goalposts," said Daco.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Jaehyun: What I found out that was interesting recently is now, if you hear a song, people say, “Oh, this sounds like an NCT 127 song.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
That sounds staggering until you put it in context: Agriculture uses vastly more water—81 million acre-feet, or 2.6 trillion gallons, of irrigation water in 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
We would stand in our ten-deep ranks with our hands trembling at our sides, longing to jam them against our ears, to make the sounds stop.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
