Sentence examples for sounds on paper from inspiring English sources

It sounds on paper like an underground circus with smoke, crystal balls and tarot readings.

Nitin Sawhney Spins the Globe (Radio 2) sounds on paper like what we used to call a world music show.

The Channel 4 10-week experiment sounds on paper like a sick joke that would hold the attention of only a tiny handful of sad individuals.

What sounds on paper like a conceptual stunt or a riff on Warholian materialism becomes overpoweringly physical in person, thanks to the smell of the used bills and the traces of their circulation.

While ensemble comedy How to Be Single sounds on paper like hopelessly generic dross (New York! Ladies! Cocktails!), it manages to make a few rather fascinating decisions, at least within the framework of a very traditional genre.

But as interesting as that sounds on paper, it remained an entirely theoretical program note that had no ostensible connection to the fascinating combinations of squeaky siren sounds, folk-dance-inspired tunes, jagged violin riffs and gravelly mournful cello melodies that pervaded the piece.

The strategy may have been sound on paper, but the execution was abysmal.

As gross as it may sound on paper, this is something most parents can relate to.

As hilarious as that piece of improv might sound on paper, he showed no sign of breaking character.

(Sound familiar?) The writing moved too slowly for her liking, she was critical of her memory, and put simply, she didn't like how she sounded on paper.

This all sounds dandy on paper but there's one big problem: people have to trust Facebook.