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Meanings of certain sounds in English

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Usage of certain sounds in English
1
As hard as I try, I still can't quite make certain sounds.
The Land of Painted Caves
2
Reporter: Kurt has been trained to respond to certain sounds and commands.
BBC
3
I was given a mirror to look into to practice making certain sounds.
Thanks For The Memories… The Truth Has Set Me Free!
4
When Jondalar's foreign woman spoke, it was almost as though she swallowed certain sounds.
The Land of Painted Caves
5
The horses understood the welcoming voice, the warm touch, and certain sounds and signals.
The Shelters of Stone
6
He learned the guns and the bugles, what actions were signified by certain sounds.
The Junior Classics, Volume 8: Animal and Nature Stories
7
But certain sounds and colours and odours had a strong effect on some animals.
Birds in Town & Village
8
Shortly afterward, certain sounds reached Anne's ears from the opposite side of the passage.
Man and Wife
9
There are certain sounds, like water being poured into a jug-neither easy nor pleasant.
South Wind
10
Unexpectedly, however, I open and show you a book, uttering certain sounds the while.
The Meaning of Truth
11
Too, there were certain sounds unique to this country.
The confusion
12
That suggests we are better at making certain sounds.
BBC
13
I have an idea its contents may surprise you, judging from certain sounds I heard.
Chicken Little Jane
14
I still find comfort in certain sounds and touches, as I did as a kid.
Wired
15
Everybody shows a respectful deference to certain sounds that he and his fellows can make.
Tales of Unrest
16
He had learned how to make certain sounds to warn his fellow-beings whenever danger threatened.
Ancient Man: The Beginning of Civilizations
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Certain sounds through the time
Certain sounds across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common