sound miserable
Frequency: 7.012.1 per million words
For one's voice to convey unhappiness.
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Examples (10)
- Her voice began to sound miserable as she recounted the news.
- He picked up the phone, and his 'hello' made him sound utterly miserable.
- After the breakup, she would often sound miserable when talking to friends.
- Don't let your tone sound so miserable; try to stay positive.
- The rain outside and his sigh made him sound truly miserable.
- I heard him sound miserable on the phone, so I knew something was wrong.
- Even his laughter managed to sound slightly miserable after the defeat.
- When you call, try not to sound too miserable, even if you are.
- The way she whispered made her sound incredibly miserable and dejected.
- He tried to hide his feelings, but his voice continued to sound miserable.