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• The album does sound like a salute to the Houston hip-hop of the past 20 years.
  — Craig D. Lindsey, Chron, 29 Mar. 2023
• The New Pornographers sound like a band that’s in it for the long haul.
  — Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 29 Mar. 2023
• If any of these sound like you, just take a breath and try to take it one day at a time.
  — Women's Health, 8 May 2023
• The threat may sound like a science-fiction movie plot.
  — Michael Kan, PCMAG, 5 July 2023
• While that may sound like a good thing, keep in mind that the Covid-19 pandemic is not over yet.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 4 May 2023
• Not to sound like a big time wuss, but that seems dangerous.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 11 May 2023
• The vibrations coming out of the Pac-12 are starting to sound like a death march.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2023
• But there’s always one song that for me dictates what the rest of it’s going to sound like.
  — Scott Feinberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Nov. 2023
• That might sound like overkill, but the palate tells a different story.
  — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 31 Dec. 2023
• Overindulging other people could sound like a good idea.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2023
• This may sound like the ranting (or whining) of a glass-half-empty person.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 22 Apr. 2024
• Although that makes sense, what’s striking is that the play doesn’t sound like a smart period piece.
  — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2023
• Both sound like parents assuring their children that the bear is not a threat.
  — Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 30 May 2023
• Throughout the video, baby Love is seen bouncing up and down as a song plays a zany take on what chickens sound like.
  — Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023
• This may sound like a long time, but in the history of the universe this is a relatively quick death.
  — Julia Musto, Fox News, 5 May 2023
• There is a beat of silence, then an explosion of sound like creation.
  — Samuel Ernest, Longreads, 2 May 2023
• What would an Austrian ode to Edgar Allan Poe sound like?
  — Mike McCahill, Variety, 14 May 2023
• In cracking what a giant futuristic tank would sound like, Aadahl noticed there was a void in the tread of the tank.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 4 Oct. 2023
• His generation was able to just make music and sound like an alien.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 12 Nov. 2023
• These birds have a variety of call sounds, including notes that sound like whistling.
  — Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2023
• Perhaps the above makes this sound like some bleak therapeutic parable, and who doesn’t hate that crap?
  — Leslie Felperin, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Mar. 2023
• Low and steady, devoid of emotion or singsongy nature…most of us don't even want our leaders to sound like that anymore!
  — Emily Leibert, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2023
• Hair botox may sound like magic in a bottle (a sure side effect of the name), but the products should be part of a holistic effort to care for your hair.
  — Calin Van Paris, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2023
• Does that sound like a terrible idea that could not possibly work?
  — Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2024
• Racing toward an upshift, such an engine made a sound like an alien power drill boring to the center of the earth.
  — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 25 Mar. 2023
• That might sound like cold, Kubrickian irony, but Ozon always moves past transgressive clichés.
  — Armond White, National Review, 7 Apr. 2023
• What’s happening all over the States is because of TV, a lot of people are starting to sound like Kardashians.
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 July 2023
• Liszt indicated that these notes should sound like muffled thumps on the timpani.
  — Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2023
• That might sound like a minuscule portion of US births, which exceed 3.6 million per year.
  — WIRED, 16 Nov. 2023
• If that doesn’t sound like the coziest of holiday reunions, Mungiu is just getting warmed up, or rather cooled down.
  — Justin Chang, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024