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Sentence count:192+5Posted:2017-07-03Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: resoundingsound investmentpoundingaboundingexpoundingastoundingconfoundingsurroundingMeaning: ['saʊndɪŋ]  n. 1. a measure of the depth of water taken with a sounding line 2. the act of measuring depth of water (usually with a sounding line). adj. 1. appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms 2. having volume or depth 3. making or having a sound as specified; used as a combining form. 
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31. I spent a lot of time sounding them out on the plan to extend the building.
32. At the risk of sounding rude, don't you think you'd better change for the party?
33. It is surprising how many people start sounding off about something without really deciding what they think about it.
34. Stewart dispatched a column sounding the alarm.
35. Sounding of fire alarm. 2.
36. Below sounding write only long holding notes.
37. That telephone was sounding a warning bell.
38. Little wonder warning bells were sounding.
39. The Student Cook Book provides basic helpful advice without sounding patronising.
40. It is worth sounding a warning to those who are part of a tightly-knit family unit.
41. Once a few have been mastered it is surprising how quickly the most ponderous sounding scientific name acquires a familiar ring.
42. At the risk of sounding smug, my ornamental kitchen garden gave me no such problems.
43. I run the risk of sounding patronising here, but I do feel that this is a point worth making.
44. This was a particularly flimsy sounding rationale coming from Martinez, who took such a dim view of his students' prospects.
45. Dalgliesh was helping Meg Dennison into her jacket when the telephone rang, sounding unnaturally strident in the quiet room.
46. Now he was happy enough to let Rickards impose on his solitude to use him as a sounding board.
47. Chipmunks scurried over the dry leaves in short bursts,[sentencedict.com] sounding like moose on the run.
48. At the risk of sounding facetious, I have to ask who really cares about all this?
49. The Big Three began sounding the alarm in a big way when January sales figures were reported.
50. This kind of experiment, besides sounding a cautionary note, needs repeating, says Smith.
51. Down in the drive some one was sounding a car horn.
52. Elfed, a sober and upright man who was to become unfairly the sounding board for Richard's first rebellions.
53. Maybe she could have handled that a little more tactfully instead of sounding as though she was throwing her weight around.
54. She had been a check and balance for her husband, a sounding board and humanizing influence.
55. She looked warily at him, her pulses sounding an alarm, and was taken aback when he suddenly began to laugh.
56. I remember my tongue shedding its skin like a snake, my voice in the classroom sounding just like the rest.
57. Indeed, Carville himself reacted to the fuss by sounding as though he were having second thoughts.
58. Perfect pitch is necessary for understanding the subtle differences between similar sounding words in these languages, she says.
59. But then Munter goes over the edge, sounding like a Weight Watchers leader gone berserk.
60. She was sounding unexpectedly urgent as they approached the empty checkout counter.
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