These people sent a man here to sound me out.
Do, above all, make time to talk to your son or daughter - particularly if they want to sound you out on the subject.
He could sound them out but didn't know what the word meant.
They did much better than on the previous day, and I only had to help them sound out four or five of the longer words.
He can sound out letters the same way a child does.
The only way to know is to sound them out.
In one study, men and women were asked to sound out different words.
Try to sound out some of the others if you get a chance.
At the time, the older woman did not know how to sound out a word.
I tried to sound him out on it, but didn't get very far.