sounded

I found this as exciting as Enright did—she sounded giddy—but one of my coworkers was less enthused.

At the time that sounded like a great idea, but I was also about to start chemo and so that idea was temporarily put on hold.

Cook replied to several emails and said an interview sounded “cool.”

When asked by a public radio why Cuomo sounded as if he was encouraging Clinton to run, he smiled and dismissed the suggestion.

What he had created was a quick Web tool, but QuickWeb sounded lame, as if conjured up by a com­mittee at Microsoft.

This wasn't at all what he meant to say, and it sounded very ridiculous; but somehow the words wouldn't come straight.

Well, that sounded very encouraging, he thought, so he took hope anew that it would be accepted.

Out of the darkening sky rang the twanging call of a night-hawk, and the cluck of a dozing hen sounded from the foliage overhead.

That sounded very good—anything sounded good in these dark days in the life of Jean Baptiste.

He couldn't know now whether she was serious or merely joking; but notwithstanding it sounded pleasant to his ears.