sound check
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In late May, Axelrod fired Wyatt during a sound check.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
Of course, the minute you start using one … Did you see at sound check?
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2024
Behind them board operators ran a sound check and a wardrobe assistant shook out costumes.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
The staff member said there was relief among colleagues after a piece of ventilation equipment fell from the ceiling on Wednesday night during a sound check.
From BBC ● May 4, 2024
After introductions and a sound check, we are almost set up.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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