Sentence examples for sounded correct from inspiring English sources

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He said the legal rationale outlined by the Office of Legal Counsel "sounded correct" to him in the White House briefings, but he quickly added that he did not research the legal issues independently at the time.

[Editor's note: As these dogs' deaths went largely undocumented, VICE was unable to corroborate exact numbers with the US Military, though one technical sergeant stated that the facts "sounded correct".].

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So it's correct what I wrote, but it doesn't sound correct.

If I had spoken like that, people would have said it doesn't sound correct.

If I had spoken like that, people would have said it doesn't sound correct.

Then we would be automatically populating birds in forests, and spatially it would always sound correct".

Both know what sounds right: punctuation that does not follow "the rules" often sounds correct to the ear even if it looks "wrong" on the page.

When we were going public, a finance person got up and made a claim about an IPO which didn't sound correct.

As well as Brian Burton, aka Danger Mouse, who could have helped U2 sound more like the Black Keys, U2 have worked with a slew of A-list pop producers to make music that sounds correct in a marketplace dominated by Maroon 5 – people like American Adele and Maroon 5 collaborator Ryan Tedder, and British super-producer Paul Epworth.

There are too many gaps and assumptions in the article and it would take time to provide detail feedback but the main message of the article "it is cool, try to play with it or other people start playing first" sounds correct.

The usual reference to broad societal discussion is well intended and sounds correct, but actually merely adds to vagueness on where decisions are made and by whom.

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