Sentence examples for he sounded dead from inspiring English sources

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He sounded dead serious.

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Occasionally he sounds dead wrong, especially at those very rare times when his thoughts include women.

When he's reciting the lyrics rather that singing them, he sounds dead-eyed and numb – the opposite of the propulsive voice that snarled the spoken word sections of The Mercy Seat or Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!

It sounded dead.

In "Trau Nicht der Liebe" ("Trust Not Love"), which Ms. Kirchschlager delivered with a wait-for-it elasticity of tempo, her final threat to make her beloved weep sounded dead serious, except for the mocking retort in the piano.

The orchestra may have been live, but it sounded dead on Tuesday night--and not just in the overture.

"I think I'll get this over and done with, I'll answer some of the things backers are saying, but after that I feel the best thing I can do is just …." He trails away; the line sounds dead again.

I could play.' "So, is Hamlet a sell out, after all this time," I ask? "We are always sold out!" He laughs again, but his voice suddenly sounds dead.

If you hit it and it sounds dead, you look for another one".

It sounds dead posh but actually meant standing on the forecourt in a sash and asking anyone if they wanted a clubcard.

Which means that whenever they try to say the right thing, it's going to sound dead wrong to somebody else.

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