sound off
Britishverb
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to proclaim loudly, as in venting one's opinions, grievances, etc
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to speak angrily
Example Sentences
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Plus, WSJ readers sound off on their EVs, what happened when a man fell in love with Gemini and AI companies that “come in peace.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
While Thursday’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” was preempted by a rerun of “Celebrity Family Feud,” continuing ABC’s indefinite suspension of the talk show, some of Kimmel’s late-night colleagues used their platform to sound off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025
That's partly down to his tendency to sound off.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2025
After the sentencing, St Cyr took to social media to sound off.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2023
“We mostly keep the sound off, though. Hard to listen to that much chatter all day.”
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
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