sounds
Example Sentences
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The devices produce sounds audible only to porpoises and dolphins, which can deter them from approaching fishing nets.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
That sounds simple, but it creates a challenge because reading words is an automatic habit for most people.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
As impressive as that sounds, the stock was falling 3% in early European trading and its American depositary receipts were pointing 1.8% lower ahead of the open.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
It turns out, though, that it looks like a warehouse of space junk, and it sounds like an industrial-strength air-conditioning system.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
My voice sounds small, both desperate and dreading to hear his response.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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