“Sound” in a Sentence (with Audio)

Examples of how to use the word “sound” in a sentence. How to connect “sound” with other words to make correct English sentences.

sound (n, v): something that you can hear or that can be heard; to seem good, interesting, strange, etc. from what is said or written

Use “sound” in a sentence

That name sounds awfully familiar.
I realize that this may sound crazy, but I think I’ve fallen in love with your younger sister.
I guarantee that he will come back safe and sound.
This sounds reasonable.
I know it sounds silly, but it’s true.
She heard the sound of footsteps outside.
It sounds crazy.
I’ve heard that sound before.
What’s that sound?
You need to tune your guitar to make it sound better.
We could hear sounds coming from within.

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