Sentence examples for that sound true from inspiring English sources

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We are especially looking for things that sound true but aren't.

And two unlikely candidates are giving us bits and pieces that sound true.

In that great car conversation (the show has never, ever gone wrong putting these two men in the same space), Boyd tried hard to make it seem as though he and Raylan are the same, but the fact that he has to try so hard to make that sound true leaves you wondering if Boyd's belief is, yes, justified.

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They didn't seem to have the imagination or the gall to stretch out the way the Dead did, but they played the songs and the solos with a proficiency and a verve that was startling, and a tone that sounded true.

That sounds true, but what is the question that it answers?

That sounds true: the European Union, for instance, had not raised its voice and internal protest, though increasingly loud and free, is still disorganised.

That sounds true of any bubble where some boiler-room stock trader feels pumped up by the Facebook IPO enough to slap down some seed funds on a startup.

"As crazy as that sounds"  true.

Unfortunately, what drives social paranoia is often the perception of a problem based on a set of assumptions that may sound "true" because they are said loudly and often.

Here is a story that sounds too true to be true.

One night he said to me: 'Do you know the massive role drugs played in National Socialism?' I told him that I didn't, but that it sounded true – and I knew immediately it would be the subject of my next book".

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