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Recent Examples of sonorous For plumbing more sonorous depths, there is the optional Roku Wireless Subwoofer (another $180). Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 3 May 2020 His warm smile and generous spirit transformed each chord into a sonorous embrace, and his words, always full of affection, made everyone feel like part of his family. Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2024 Readers also point to his beautiful, sonorous sentences. Charles McGrath, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2024 Every day after school, roughly 50 Bryant Webster students gather to rehearse sonorous tunes first written decades ago. Esteban L. Hernandez, Axios, 19 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for sonorous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sonorous
Adjective
  • There has been a loud flirtation with Aaron Rodgers that Adofo-Mensah has danced around quite a bit.
    Steve Silverman, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Building strong relationships—without being the loudest in the room Introverts are rarely the most talkative people in meetings or social settings.
    Lorraine K. Lee, Contributor, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • But with a will Strike all your harps and set them ringing; On hill and heath Let every breath Throw all its power into singing!
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2024
  • His ringing, carefree laugh mixed with soaring rhetoric about democracy, working families and hope.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • But there’s no deafening scream of a Formula 1 race.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The genteel tranquility of his $10 million estate is shattered by the deafening scream of jet traffic with the regularity of commercial airline schedules.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • His signature black-rimmed eyeglasses, huge and round, are bright yellow now.
    Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, 1 Apr. 2025
  • We are led to the living room – also the television room – where Sayed and his wife, Zainab, demonstrate how to bake round sun bread, which rises in the sun.
    Francine Kiefer, Christian Science Monitor, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Azaleas bloom in vibrant shades of yellow, pink, orange, red, and white.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 8 Apr. 2025
  • This vibrant fruity floral packs a whole lot of sass into one tiny bottle.
    Mary Honkus, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Its enduring relevance, uncanny foresight into technology and humanity, and now a season filled with resonant, top-tier performances make Season 7 its best Emmy contender in years.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Flexibility paired with purpose is what keeps a leadership narrative relevant and resonant.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Written soon after the death of Mahler’s daughter and soon before his own, the symphony is a sombre, reflective, and reverberant adieu, brewing such melancholy that Leonard Bernstein theorized that Mahler was foretelling his own end.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Interim head coach Antonio Pierce benches Garoppolo in favor of rookie Aidan O’Connell, setting up another reverberant comment from Adams.
    David Lombardi, The Athletic, 16 July 2024
Adjective
  • The Impact of Native CDFIs: A Story of Resilience and Homeownership A powerful example of this impact comes from Hawai‘i Community Lending (HCL), which helped the Boyd family achieve homeownership despite facing financial hardship.
    Oweesta, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The changes are an attempt to ensure that people requesting citizenship have a true connection to Italy rather than a desire to obtain one of the most powerful passports in the world.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Sonorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sonorous. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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