sound pleased
Frequency: 7.212.8 per million words
To sound as if you are pleased when you speak.
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Examples (10)
- Her voice sounded pleased when she heard the news.
- He didn't sound very pleased with the proposal.
- The children sounded pleased about the trip to the park.
- Even over the phone, I could tell she sounded genuinely pleased.
- Why does he always sound so pleased with himself?
- You sound quite pleased with your new job.
- The manager sounded distinctly pleased with the team's performance.
- She tried to sound pleased, but her voice betrayed her true feelings.
- Despite the challenges, his tone sounded surprisingly pleased.
- Did she sound pleased when you told her the results?