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Meanings of sounded foolish in English

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Usage of sounded foolish in English
1
He had sounded foolish, naïve, disappointing the man who had sired him.
Forge of Darkness
2
His threat to smash the piano sounded foolish even in his own ears.
The Moon out of Reach
3
It sounded foolish when I tried to put it into words.
The Wise Man’s Fear
4
Well, of course it sounded foolish; the truth often does.
The Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow
5
All those tales he had heard of Annok-sur and her power now sounded foolish.
Quest for honour
6
I do not know why I said that, for it sounded foolish to me afterwards.
Mrs. Falchion, Volume 1.
7
Put that way, it sounded foolish to her, too.
The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
8
I've... Now he was here, it sounded foolish.
Johannes cabal the necromancer
9
Past caring whether she sounded foolish or not, she said: Why do they tell lies like that.
Complete Books of Blood
10
The words sounded foolish to himself.
The Second Honeymoon
11
The inadequacy of her reply sounded foolish even to Dagmar, but she was constrained to feel her way.
The Girl Scout Pioneers; Or, Winning the First B. C.
12
There was no fashion to interest them, and the band sounded foolish in the void of the grey London Sunday.
Esther Waters
13
Claude knew that his explanation sounded foolish, and his voice, in spite of all he could do, was weak and angry.
One of Ours
14
That way of reasoning was certainly singular, but I did not think it sounded foolish in the mouth of a woman of humble rank.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 0...
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His words sounded foolish as they lingered on in the stillness that followed them, and would, he believed, lay him open to Madeleine's ridicule.
Maurice Guest
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'It is my husband' sounded foolish, sounded freshish,- anewnote.
The Amazing Marriage — Volume 4
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