sonant

Definition of sonantnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sonant
Adjective
  • With some exceptions, larger animals have larger vocal systems and typically make lower sounds.
    Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
  • With some exceptions, larger animals have larger vocal systems and typically make lower sounds.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Statewide, the gap is even more pronounced.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2026
  • And Republicans and Democrats show different sources of pride, the survey said, including a partisan divide that’s more pronounced than in other countries.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • To reach tight spots effortlessly, choose a mop with an articulated, telescoping handle and a removable machine-washable top.
    Nashia Baker, Martha Stewart, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Imagineers say the figures now have a more lifelike articulated head with silicone skin.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Feb. 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
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“Sonant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sonant. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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