sound determined
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to have a tone of voice that shows you are determined
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Examples (10)
- When she gives a speech, she always sounds determined to succeed.
- His voice sounded determined as he vowed to find the truth.
- Even over the phone, she managed to sound determined and in control.
- You must sound determined if you want to be taken seriously in this negotiation.
- Despite the setback, the team leader sounded determined to press on.
- He tried to sound determined, but his wavering voice betrayed his anxiety.
- She practiced her lines until she could sound determined without seeming aggressive.
- In his final address to the troops, the general sounded determined to achieve victory.
- The lawyer's closing argument sounded determined to prove her client's innocence.
- I was impressed because she sounded determined despite her young age.