sound dramatic
Frequency: 7.815.6 per million words
Used when something that is said or heard seems exciting or impressive.
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Examples (10)
- I don't want to sound overly dramatic, but this is the most important decision we'll ever make.
- His account of the rescue mission sounds very dramatic.
- Without meaning to sound dramatic, I believe this is our last chance.
- It might sound dramatic, but this single policy change could save the company.
- He has a talent for making even the most boring story sound dramatic.
- The way she described the storm made it sound far more dramatic than it was.
- Did my description of the event sound too dramatic? I was just trying to be engaging.
- The news report was written to make the incident sound as dramatic as possible.
- He paused for effect, hoping his next words would sound suitably dramatic.
- The politician's speech was carefully crafted to sound dramatic and inspire action.