sonant

Definition of sonantnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sonant
Adjective
  • The bill doesn’t have any vocal opposition, Irwin said, but the Legislature has failed to pass it on previous occasions.
    Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 23 Mar. 2026
  • This is much to the chagrin of its rather vocal critics.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The organization was attracted to Conforto’s big-league track record despite his pronounced career-worst struggles last season with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
  • But the issue of unmet financial need is more pronounced at historically Black colleges and universities, which disproportionately enroll students from low- and moderate-income families, said Sara Partridge, a higher education expert at the Center for American Progress.
    Jason Armesto, AJC.com, 21 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Meanwhile, its articulated hand offers four degrees of freedom, allowing for delicate manipulation, the researchers explained, detailing the design and its capabilities in a paper published in the Journal of Deep Space Exploration.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Mar. 2026
  • That steady year-over-year climb suggests the frustration Watt articulated is only intensifying.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Lightfoot’s vocals were added later, as his crisply enunciated singing, vivid lyrics and Irish-style folk melody sold the storytelling.
    Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 9 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Sanders, who co-directed the original movie and voiced Stitch, reprised his voice-over role in the 2025 update.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 23 July 2025
  • Several cast members returned, including co-writer and co-director Chris Sanders, who created and voiced Stitch.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 24 May 2025
Adjective
  • Grant attempted to leave the building, uttered threats and made physical contact with two officers, police said.
    Dennis Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Sonant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sonant. Accessed 26 Mar. 2026.

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