Used in a Sentence

sounded

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for sounded.

Editorial note

Personally, Project Loon always sounded like some crazy way of getting more people to use Google than actual charity.

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Parts of speech1

Quick take

(of water depth) measured by a line and plumb

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of sounded gathered in one view.

adjective

(of water depth) measured by a line and plumb

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for sounded.

adjective

(of water depth) measured by a line and plumb

Example sentences

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Personally, Project Loon always sounded like some crazy way of getting more people to use Google than actual charity.

2

At first it sounded like it might be full blown project management like Basecamp, Jira, etc.

3

Your comment sounded more colloquial than uncivil to me, but thanks for responding so respectfully.

4

I wrote a version of it in ARM Thumb assembler for the Cortex-M0 and it sounded quite good.

5

It probably makes a political difference yes, but I mean that if you woke a swede in norway, they wouldn't really notice apart from that everyone sounded funny.

6

I wish I remembered where I read about this scheme; it sounded pretty brilliant to me.

7

I have very little memories of Windows 3.1 but that sounded right, I remember I didn't know what was running!

8

This is just what I was looking for when I submitted my video to YCF2015: What other applications sounded like.

9

The story goes that musicians were shocked by the line Stravinsky wrote, saying it sounded like it was meant to be played on a saxaphone.

10

I read through the article and thought that pretty much all the activity taken by the Apple Security team sounded reasonable.

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I typed a few possibilities but they sounded preposterous so I just deleted all that.

12

I tried to find it in the OP, it sounded way over my head...

Quote examples

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Many years ago, in the dark days before Wikipedia, I read a similar article about Syd Mead (and his excellent work) that introduced me to the term "futurist." I thought that sounded like a really cool thing to be, and set myself to finding out what it was exactly.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use sounded in a sentence?

Personally, Project Loon always sounded like some crazy way of getting more people to use Google than actual charity.

What does sounded mean?

(of water depth) measured by a line and plumb

What part of speech is sounded?

sounded is commonly used as adjective.