Sentence examples for foreign sounds from inspiring English sources

"Kurzwellen" (1968) was based on the "foreign sounds" of short-wave radio.

Other studies will show how imitation works with foreign sounds, to let us know how children might begin to learn their own language.

*The sweetly familiar hissing of Dave Magadan singles to all fields, and the rather foreign sounds of Howard Johnson and Todd Hundley making hard contact.

When we're taught to think of foreign sounds as English ones it becomes difficult to recognise the subtle nuances between them.

Yet the other works in "Translocations," with their riot of foreign sounds and images, indicate that the question is worth asking.

But then, in the earliest hours of that morning in November, a Sunday morning, certain foreign sounds impinged on the normal Holcomb noises — on the keening hysteria of coyotes, the dry scrape of scuttling tumbleweed, the racing, receding wail of locomotive whistles.

It had a fine foreign sound to it.

"Portuguese water dog" has a foreign sound to it.

Their response faced with a foreign sound that they can't fathom?

All that is necessary is a polite acknowledgement of indebtedness to the French language indicated by some approach in some part of the word to the foreign sound.

She asked to hear it, and was amazed to discover a foreign sound world, craggy with dissonance and ambiguous in its unmoored harmonies.