sound cynical

Examples (10)

• I hope I don't sound unduly cynical.
• He tends to sound cynical when discussing politics.
• Did I sound too cynical when I questioned his motives?
• She sounded cynical when she described the new company policy.
• You might sound cynical, but I know you're just being realistic.
• Try not to sound so cynical; it can be discouraging for the team.
• He always sounds cynical, even when he's trying to be positive.
• If I sound cynical, it's only because I've seen similar promises fail before.
• Forgive me if I sound cynical, but this 'get-rich-quick' scheme seems suspicious.
• His laughter sounded cynical as he listened to the politician's speech.