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Sounded in sentence

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If you look at management theory these days, it used to be that our ideal leader sounded something like General Patton, right?
From just an idea that sounded crazy, you have the largest encyclopedia in the world.
And it sounded like me, it really did.
I thought "molecular weight" sounded much less nerdy than "molar mass."
This is what that sounded like.
It sounded interesting.
Scott Adams ran into us and asked us if we wouldn't help to design the ultimate cubicle for Dilbert, which sounded like a fun thing and so we couldn't pass it up.
You don't care that the word sounded pretty when it was spoken.
Actually, it sounded nice in the beginning, but when you look at 600 summaries, it's quite a lot, it's a huge list.
Now, having worked in software applications for some time now, this all sounded very familiar to me.
30 years ago that would have sounded ludicrous.
And what's more, although some of those things sounded a bit counter-intuitive, like proving I'm over 18 without proving who I am, the cryptography to do that not only exists, it's extremely well-known and well-understood.
I heard a telephone tone, and it felt green because it sounded just like the color green.
We heard those wonderful sounds of what this thing would have sounded like.
Junior high school was the first time I went to school with a large number of black American students, and many of them couldn't understand why I sounded differently than they did or why my parents seemed different than theirs.
He had to go towards the water as the sirens sounded.
When I asked Lu Qingmin, the young woman I got to know best, what exactly she did on the factory floor, she said something to me in Chinese that sounded like "qiu xi."
So if you were there 3.3 million years ago, to hear when this girl was crying out for her mother, she would have sounded more like a chimpanzee than a human.
Although many people tried to comfort and encourage me, their words sounded like meaningless noise.
And when I spoke to this man, I was looking in his eyes and thinking, "Behind those eyes is a brain that has memories of what thylacines feel like, what they smelled like, what they sounded like."
When I had learned this phrase, I had an artist over there hear me out to see how accurate it sounded.
It sounded familiar, and I quickly considered another possibility, and I reached out with my left hand, as my fingers brushed against something fuzzy, and I came across an ear, the ear of a dog, perhaps a golden retriever.
But I was scared, and the idea of taking the existential elevator to see my granddad sounded a lot better than being swallowed by the void while I slept.
As I set out to understand depression, and to interview people who had experienced it, I found that there were people who seemed, on the surface, to have what sounded like relatively mild depression who were nonetheless utterly disabled by it.
And there were other people who had what sounded as they described it like terribly severe depression who nonetheless had good lives in the interstices between their depressive episodes.
When his mom first heard this voice, she said, "This is what William would have sounded like had he been able to speak."
I just said it because it sounded right.
I said it because it sounded like the right thing to say to people who had served overseas.
And that sounded revolutionary in my mind.
They also recalled how some paths smelled and sounded.
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