sound like
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Examples
The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old.
What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.
I've encountered a lot of people who sound like critics but very few who have substantive criticisms. There is a lot of skepticism, but it seems to be more a matter of inertia than it is of people having some real reason for thinking something else.
I am a trial lawyer.... Matilda says that at dinner on a good day I sound like an affidavit.
Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.
There is a wise reason why a cock can't sound like a turkey.