"sound" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Sometimes Tessa talked glowingly of those celebrations, but to him they sounded perfunctory and forced.
- "Good," Joanie said, managing to sound perfunctory while actually editorializing.
- Even though it sounded perfunctory to her ears-all part of the "Hi.
- Republicans' defense of the bill sounded perfunctory at times.
- She had played so completely into the prosecutor's hands the way she testified - without fight; her protestations of innocence sounding perfunctory and emotionless.
- By comparison, the quicker movements sounded more perfunctory.
- Both the good-byes and the thanks sounded mechanical and perfunctory, and neither boy looked Marco in the face at all.
- Mr. Sawallisch is, to this taste, not always an entirely persuasive conductor; his performances can sound perfunctory.
- The big statements of the broad theme in the finale sounded glib and perfunctory.
- To the magician the words sounded rather perfunctory.
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