"The reason that I sometimes sound careful with my words is not that I'm hiding something, it's just that I'm careful with my words," she said, to laughter from the audience.
Perry somehow sounds both careful and craven, unwilling to venture much yet demanding a lot.
While praising the album as "deceptively insinuating, almost intoxicating to listen to" and noting its "impeccable sound quality," the reviewer claimed that "Sky Blue Sky becomes the first Wilco album that sounds too careful for its own good".
They bend and twist the simplest of lines into architectural caverns of sound, careful but throbbing with violence.
I hated the way some of the women I know dressed up as if they were old men in baggy men's clothes.. /As for the day I moved, everyone said what a cheery, sunny day it was, and what good, sound, careful, cheap movers I had.
He sounded exceedingly careful, but in context his premise worked nicely.
On the flip side of this were moments of excessive caution when a fingering would suddenly sound too careful, a passage too academic, like the theme and variations that opened Op. 2, No 6: clearly delineated, slightly lifeless.
He sounds thoughtful and careful about his father's legacy, perhaps heading off discussion that these posthumous releases, including two from the Rubin sessions with perhaps more to come, are a kind of familial cash grab.
Mr. Berman, a Chicagoan in his late 30s, came late to jazz, and this can be detected in a record that sounds a little careful, a little bit filmic and a little overindebted to the half-mainstream, half-vanguardist jazz records of the mid-1960s by musicians like Bobby Hutcherson, Eric Dolphy, Jackie McLean.
Not much the wiser, we henceforth classify "dongle", which has also meant "memory stick" and "USB modem", as a nonsense neologism that sounds happily silly (but – careful – not at all rude).
