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And it does sound scary, and there are risks to this stuff.
So maybe you get into things like high-powered lasers or tugging using nets or tethers, as crazy as those sound in the short term.
It is not enough for advice, or for professionals to give advice that is theoretically sound, or well-meant.
And with drug-dealing comes conflict, so we often went to sleep to the sound of gunshots.
They are just like they sound.
I know they sound kind of awful, but I absolutely love them.
It changes the sound of your voice quite dramatically.
While these concerns sound legitimate, I realized that not including children in city planning was a bigger design problem.
Still sound like a stretch?
When it comes to foreign news, the way we can fix that is by working with more local journalists, treating them like our partners and collaborators, not just fixers who fetch us phone numbers and sound bites.
That's when we need to sound the alarm and wave our arms.
Each sound was to correspond to one letter, each letter was to represent a single sound, and those which did not represent any sound should be removed.
That's how we ended up with C's, S's and Z's, three letters that in some places correspond to one sound, and in others, to two, but nowhere to three.
As I said before, C, S and Z, in some places, correspond to one sound, in others to two.
I called my best friend, Claire, and said, "I know this is going to sound crazy, but, um ... I think there's a ghost in my house, and I need to get rid of it."
Now, that may sound judgmental, but it's not meant to be.
And I said, "This may sound strange, but I want to thank you for keeping the bugs out of my coffee."
And she said, "Well, that does sound strange, but you just made my day."
It was the sound of our grieving, the feel of their arms around me, the steady walls that held us together.
Thirty seconds for the sound bite, and now three minutes for the poem.
The sound waves, as the ambulance approached, were compressed, and they changed higher in pitch.
As the ambulance receded, the sound waves were stretched, and they sounded lower in pitch.
And it might sound impossible or naive to imagine that you could ever take that notion outside the high school auditorium.
A financially sound incarcerated person can become a taxpaying citizen, and a financially sound taxpaying citizen can remain one.
Multiple areas of their brains were lighting up at once, as they processed the sound, took it apart to understand elements like melody and rhythm, and then put it all back together into unified musical experience.
This might sound like something that can only happen in totalitarian regimes, but Orwell was warning us about the potential for this occurring even in democratic societies.
In his essay, "Politics and the English Language," he described techniques like using pretentious words to project authority, or making atrocities sound acceptable by burying them in euphemisms and convoluted sentence structures.
Now, that may sound like a highly uncivil thing to say, and lucky for you, and for my publisher, I did eventually come to change my mind.
It's been featured in uncounted films and television commercials, but what is it and why does it sound that way?
But sound moves about four times faster in water than in air, so in this dark environment, marine mammals often rely on vocalization to communicate.
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