It sounded funny, like she didn't know you could use the word that way.

I know that doesn't sound very funny, but it really is.

"They might sound funny to you, but my government takes them very seriously."

"This is going to sound funny, but did she mention anything about my father?"

It may sound funny to you, but I just don't.

It may sound funny, but he took pride in his work.

"That might sound funny, but I think that's just the way it is."

This may sound funny, but it was all about trust for us.

"I would just rather hang out with people who don't think my name sounds funny."

If the name sounds funny to you, consider the source.