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sonorous
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  • Its voice was deep and sonorous, and the long slow clanging filled Sansa with a sense of dread.†  (source)
  • His voice was definitely male, sonorous and grave, like a bad Shakespearean actor's.†  (source)
  • Then the Prime Minister's voice was speaking to us, sonorous and soothing.†  (source)
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  • He made everyone laugh and his own laugh was deep, sonorous, masculinely sexy.†  (source)
  • If anyone had ever told Jason Bourne that he was going to be briefed in depth by a Soviet espionage agent whose English was so laced with the Deep South that it sonorously floated out of his mouth with the essence of magnolias, he would have deemed the information preposterous.†  (source)
  • The immortal tune ended, a fine DD rolling forth from the bass-viol with the sonorousness of a cannonade, and Gabriel delayed his entry no longer.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
  • And his fingers reached for it, the sound of his deep, preternatural voice sonorous.†  (source)
  • 'Well, will you look at that,' Aarfy marveled sonorously right beside Yossarian, his plump, orbicular face sparkling with a look of bright enchantment.†  (source)
  • He would refer any mineral to its proper place among the six hundred [l] elementary substances now enumerated, by its fracture, its appearance, its hardness, its fusibility, its sonorousness, its smell, and its taste.†  (source)
  • Mrs Which's voice rang out clear and strong, echoing against the walls of the cavern, and the words fell with a sonorous clang.†  (source)
  • (Enter CHAPUYS, above) CHAPUYS (Very Sonorously) Or saints, my lord†  (source)
  • After midnight the voice of a clock seems to lose in breadth as much as in length, and to diminish its sonorousness to a thin falsetto.†  (source)
  • "Willibald Schuld of the Rotherbaum Frobelhaus speaking," said the sonorous voice on the other end of the line.†  (source)
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