sound scared
Frequency: 7.563.8 per million words
For one's voice to indicate fear.
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Examples (10)
- He tried not to sound scared when he answered the phone.
- Her voice didn't sound scared, just incredibly tired.
- You sound scared; is everything alright over there?
- I know I sound scared, but I am actually quite excited.
- The witness sounded scared while giving his testimony in court.
- Does he sound scared to you, or is he faking it?
- She tried to speak confidently, but ended up sounding scared.
- Don't sound so scared; it's just a small spider.
- Even though he was brave, he sounded a bit scared on the radio.
- I could tell she sounded scared through the closed door.