Sentence examples for sound trying from inspiring English sources

Each song was a three-minute slab of unswerving beat and undifferentiated sound, trying to revive the darkly obsessive aura of postpunk.

The other opener, Everest, a five-piece from Los Angeles, went more for Mr. Young's classic band sound, trying to pair frayed-edge vulnerability with a vintage haze.

The clip accompanying "La Vida" features an American image consultant, unable to speak Spanish and completely unattuned to the band's proudly grungy image and sound, trying to repackage them into a slick, dancing ensemble, a la 'N Sync or Ricky Martin.

At one point during his explanation of the rules, Hammy talks about "drawing the stones into the house", which makes him sound like a DJ at the Ministry of Sound trying to attract Mick Jagger and the boys on to the premises.

Even a story about illness and betrayal arrives at its moment of unexpected and mysterious beauty: a "field of clouds hanging low in the sky, rippled with soft gray; above them, bright light massed together as if trying to give itself a shape, like a sound trying to form a word".

The poem's short stressed dactylic lines echo the galloping horses, and at some point someone – presumably Tennyson – becomes his own Foley artist and starts a weird knocking sound, trying to imitate the noise of the hooves.

For an even older electronic sound try the free Accelerophone app on Windows Phone.

For a different nostalgic sound try out Nostalgic Phone Ringtones, free on Android, which will let your 21st-century smartphone ring with some distinctly 20th-century sounds.

So get out the running shoes, make sure you are having your five a day and, as hard as it may sound, try to relax.

They'd experimented with the sound, tried different things with the songwriting process and recorded in America with different producers.

And as stingy as it may sound, try suggesting an end to gift giving with extended family members.