Sentence examples for sounds a wrong from inspiring English sources
Most extraordinary about Markovits's achievement here is the sustained voice, a careful imitation of early 19th-century prose that barely sounds a wrong note.
Anyone who can preserve the capacity of such jokes to make us laugh out loud must be a genius among translators, and William Weaver's American prose never (to this non-Italian reader) sounds a wrong note.
It sounds a bit wrong, but I distinctly remember the first time I had a hangover herring.
Is there any evidence at all that something's wrong?'" Bor sounds a note of hope.
This might sound like a wrong place-wrong time situation, resulting in the premature demise of an otherwise good idea.
For this is music that actually sounds wrong: a guitar playing melodies that sound like some analogue of Les Dawson's piano routines, or, as Eric Morecambe put it: "All the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order".
"It looks wrong, sounds wrong and people think it cannot possibly be right," Mr. Kaplan said.
That at least seems to be the hypothesis of the IFC Center in Manhattan, which, starting this week, will be screening a Cronenberg movie at that hour for the next seven Friday and Saturday nights — Saturday and Sunday mornings, technically, but somehow "Sunday morning" sounds completely wrong as a time to watch, say, "Naked Lunch" (1991).
Sometimes if a line sounds wrong, he'll suggest a change in wording to Mr. John.
I start to cry out, "Yes!" but my voice instantly sounds wrong here, a transgression, and I swallow the word before it escapes my lips.
