We were sounding like professional insurrectionists; she was sounding deranged.
"We're sounding a full-throated alarm about this," said Marion Blakey, the president of the Aerospace Industries Association, a lobbying group.
But no two people / can agree on what it means, as though we were sounding boards / for each childish attempt at wireless communication the gods can invent".
"We're sounding the alarm because I don't think it does anybody any good to try to gloss over this problem," she said, adding that the city should do more to recruit and train teachers for certification in other languages.
Senate Republicans on Wednesday attacked President Obama's plan to begin withdrawing U.S. forces from Afghanistan in July of next year, saying that the United States was sending a self-defeating message to its allies in the region.. "Right now, we're sounding an uncertain trumpet," [Republican John] McCain said.
We know our cheeks are turning red, we know our voices are sounding shaky, we know you have no idea why we look so nervous and uncomfortable, and guess what?
Other retirees are sounding retreat.
They are sounding increasingly aggressive.
Government officials, meanwhile, are sounding defensive.
Aides to Ms. Quinn are sounding rattled.
