Sentence examples for sounds stern from inspiring English sources
(If that sounds stern, it's only because phrasing like this hides how tautological much talk about the afterlife is; what he means is, "anyone who's not saved won't be saved").
He sounded stern, as though scolding his son.
The sitcom presentation sometimes made her sound stern as well as wise, and she was anything but stern.
He tried to sound stern toward Egypt, where the Muslim Brotherhood now runs the government, and said tough things like "I am not ashamed of American power".
He would have backed up right onto the paved road, not bothering to roll back the boulder, but she said, in a voice whose calmness sounded stern, "Owen.
The robot car revolution hit a speed bump on Tuesday as senators and tech experts sounded stern warnings about the potentially fatal risks of self-driving cars.
Presenting his budget at a state theater in Albany, Mr. Cuomo sounded stern, even angry, about the way past governors and lawmakers had built inexorable spending growth into future budgets, even as he urged the Legislature to join him in reining in government expenditures.
Mr. Phieu (pronounced few), a former general who often sounds a stern party line, retorted: "Our economy has many sectors, in which the state sector plays the leading role.
Also white nationalism sounds pretty stern, I think white advocacy sounds less scary but says what we want to say".
The fine bass Matt Boehler combined earthy, robust sound with stern delivery in what is, for me, the oratorio's most chilling aria, "The trumpet shall sound".
