sonorous
adjective
giving out or capable of giving out a sound, especially a deep, resonant sound, as a thing or place.
sonorously
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a word derived from
sonorous.
Example Sentences
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As she put it Saturday night in a sonorously sung “Both Sides Now,” “Something’s lost but something’s gained in living every day.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 11, 2023
Perhaps the Spanish explorers’ fondness for sonorously rolling names kept them off the map.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2022
On one of their first albums, she sings a solo cover of “Unchained Melody” and it is hauntingly, even sonorously heartbreaking.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 26, 2018
"Broadside ballads" would be sonorously bellowed on street corners, keeping folk abreast of what was going on in the region.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2016
“Well, will you look at that,” Aarfy marveled sonorously right beside Yossarian, his plump, orbicular face sparkling with a look of bright enchantment.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
