Example sentences for: sounding

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

  • Prudie also thinks the name unfortunate, sounding, as it does, like the well-known fertilizer.

  • Newt is sounding like his old self again.

  • News .) At the risk of sounding judgmental--and meaning, of course, no disrespect to Cassie Bernall and her tragic murder--Chatterbox concludes that Bush's decision to use the story anyway is something a little worse than exploitative.

  • What is portentously called Clinton's "place in history" will probably depend less on his sounding like Václav Havel than on a bunch of quotidian issues--what he referred to dismissively in his prayer-breakfast speech as "balancing the budget and all that."

  • Sounding like a student of Ferdinand Saussure, the French semiotician, retired chairman David Lennox said of Navistar, the name chosen for the former International Harvester, "One of the pluses of Navistar is you can make it mean whatever your imagination wants it to mean."


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