But when I was looking at it, when he shot, it sounded like a high-powered rifle, after I listened to it awhile, because I had been in the NDCC for about a year.
Except I should say again that when this first one went off, which I indicated here that it sounded like a firecracker to my right and, say, rear, I looked to my right to see what it was.
Well, I began looking, I didn't look at the building mainly, and as practically any of the police officers that were there then will tell you, the echo effect was such that it sounded like it came from the railroad yards.
Domini thought itsounded like a quarrel, but she was not accustomed to Arabs' talk.
Sometimes itsounded like growls, like animal cries, like animal calls.
It made a terrible noise it sounded like rockety-rockety-rockety-rockety-rock.
As it turned in front of the School Book Depository, I heard what to me sounded like firecrackers, and it was my recollection that there were three of them.
Buddaree [dd sounded like th in they]; a rich purse-proud vulgar farmer.
Breedoge [d sounded like th in bathe]; a figure dressed up to represent St. Brigit, which was carried about from house to house by a procession of boys and girls in the afternoon of the 31st Jan.
Bruggadauns [d sounded like th in they]; the stalks of ferns found in meadows after mowing.
Bullagadaun [d sounded like th in they]; a short stout pot-bellied fellow.
Somebody sneezed, an' it sounded like a boiler explosion.
Every time they bumped a limb, they went off, an' it sounded like Custer's last stand.
It sounded like as if a young girl had written it partly against her will, although it was purty lovesome too.
Open (the e sounded like short i) is the singular form.
In the profound stillness, which seemed wonderfully peaceful and pleasant to him, he fancied that he could distinguish the distant barking of a dog, and that it sounded like Miraut.
She gave Dan a look, and went; we could hear her playing in her bedroom; it sounded like a dance of spirits; and just when one thought she had finished, out it would break again like a burst of laughter.
The gentleman, who had begun to walk again, here muttered words which would have sounded like "Damned impudence" if Mr. Lavender had not been too utterly carried away by his idea to hear them.
In the middle of the night I woke and heard what I thought was screaming; then it sounded like wind in trees, then like the distant shaking of a tambourine, with the high singing of a human voice.
It sounded like a motorcycle backfire at first--the first time we heard it--the first shot.
Now, the first was just a loud explosion but it sounded like a giant firecracker or something had gone off.
After the first one, just a few seconds later, there was two more shots fired or, or sounded like a sound at the time.
Well, the way it sounded like, it came from the, I would say from right there in the car.
The only problem was, it sounded like an "infomercial" for the adoption miracle wrought by this doctor named Goddard.
I didn't quite catch it, but it sounded like, 'He wants you back.
It drummed upon the grass and rocks; it sounded likean army coming down the mountain side and passing along the dale.
She thought that the music ought to have words; perhaps it had; it sounded like a song.
Thus said the mournful voice that creaked in the lofty branches of the trees, and it sounded like a deep-drawn sigh, a sigh from the bosom of the wild rose tree, and of him who sat there; it was the rose king.
It sounded like thousands of glass bells, so full, so rich, that I thought the swans were singing.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sounded like" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
