sweet-sounding
Example Sentences
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Fifteenth-century English music for Christmas is very sweet sounding, very beautiful,” says Metcalfe.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 4, 2013
Chelan pours its cold flood into the Columbia through a river of the same sweet sounding name.
From The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce by Lyman, William Denison
Those are what I call sweet sounding words.”
From The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery by Chapman, Allen
That then is a delightful kind of oratory, free, fluent, shrewd in its sentiments, sweet sounding in its periods, which is found in that demonstrative kind of speaking which we have mentioned.
From The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 by Cicero, Marcus Tullius
He shows that the word is derived from the Sanskrit 'sarkhara, 'which,' as he says, 'is anything but sweet sounding.'
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy by Various
