Sentence examples for sound proper from inspiring English sources

"sound proper" is not a correct phrase in written English
Instead, we would use the phrase "sound appropriate" or "sound correct" to describe a sentence. For example, "The sentence was grammatically correct and sounded appropriate for the occasion."

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Whatever the case, dubstep transformed into a big-room, peak hour sound: proper rave music.

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Sounds proper, right?

These include aspects involved in hearing sounds proper, but exclude, for example, other contents of auditory experience.

New Indo-Aryan shows evidence of early dialect distribution; this is discernible by considering sound changes proper to each group.

It allows the reader to decipher words newly encountered and permits the invention of spellings for new patterns of sound, including proper names (a problem that is formidable for nonalphabetic systems).

She was, she explained at the time, haunted by three things: "The murder of Srebrenica's Muslim men and boys, my own failure to sound a proper early warning, and the outside world's refusal to intervene".

The statement read: "When we acquired the football club we made it clear we would run it in accordance with sound and proper business principles and procedures.

And to give "The Sound" a proper airing this month on "Saturday Night Live," the group squeezed six backup vocalists onto the show's tiny stage.

I was soon introduced to the sound of proper Industrial music as well as it's brother, EBM (Electronic Body Music).

Robin Jahdi writes that "the Isis sound, debuted proper on the 2002 album, is still present and correct, but there's more subtle shifts in mood here, most interestingly when they take influence from outside (Tool's Adam Jones plays on two songs).

If it just so happens that there are a number of people around you, and some--if not most--of them stop what they were doing to hear what you're being yelled at about, tell them something like "Mind ya'll business," or "Proceed with your work!", but don't sound too "proper" about it.

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