"sound" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But his warm and plaintive sound affectingly suited the role.
- There was a small and plaintive sound from a table near the door.
- He heard distant laughter, the plaintive sound of pipes.
- He paid no special attention until the plaintive sound began to wear on his nerves as it grew nearer.
- From the next room, she heard the plaintive and tentative sound of Francie tuning up.
- He threw his head back and made a very plaintive sound.
- Behind him somebody shouted, a plaintive bewildered sound, but Manfred did not check or look back.
- It had a plaintive sound, she knew, even when sung in her slightly out-of-tune voice.
- A French station picked up the next batch of plaintive sounds.
- The plaintive sounds of the dying baby's cries were still ringing in her ears.
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