Example sentences for: sounded

How can you use “sounded” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • After some initial backing-and-forthing, in which Southwest made noises that sounded very much like the noises made by such airlines as Northwest when they do something wrong, Southwest came around and offered M. two $400 travel vouchers.

  • Most of us who were alive back then remember what the public LBJ sounded like--ponderous, faux-sincere, amazingly awkward for a man reputed to be one of the most persuasive politicians of the age.

  • Later, Representative Jenkins referred to a profit-making business , which sounds harsher than if he had chosen to say profit-making enterprise . But “proceed-producing enterprise” would have sounded even more innocuous.

  • I told the story in such a way that it sounded plausible, and the announcer kept on saying: 'You're kidding.

  • Across Gloucester Road, opposite the World Trade Centre, is the Noonday Gun, which under British rule was sounded on the stroke of midday.


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