strange sound

collocation in English

meaningsofstrangeandsound

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strange
adjective
uk
/streɪndʒ/
us
/streɪndʒ/
unusual and unexpected, or difficult ...
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sound
noun
uk
/saʊnd/
us
/saʊnd/
something that you can hear or that can ...
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(Definition ofstrangeandsoundfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstrange sound

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He heard astrangesound.
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Strangesoundeffects go with nonsense lyric.
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He hears astrangesound, and finds himself in the path of a train.
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Sound effects are also incorporated to help give the song itsstrangesound.
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Everything is going well until astrangesoundbegins, and a dust storm rolls in.
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Scared by thestrangesound, the satyrs debate their next move.
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The villagers await the arrival of the beast, and itsstrangesoundbecomes audible.
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One evening there was heard astrangesoundfrom one of their cauldrons.
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While in the jungle, they begin to hear astrangesoundwhich always comes up during camo parade.
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While searching a conduit, he hears astrangesound, and a minute later he discovers a puddle of goo.
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Climbing to its top, he finds a glowing trapezohedron accompanied by astrangesoundof distant flutes.
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She is producing thatstrangesoundto search for gold to show them, or to help them not get lost.
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The film boasts an eccentric main title, featuring a slide whistle, wood blocks, andstrangesoundeffects.
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People hear astrangesound, like the tolling of a bell, in his presence, which seems to cause the general great discomfort.
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It starts with wind-up toy noises, and consists of lyrics, with blurry vocals, centred onstrangesoundeffects, with synth effects as well.
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There was a quite popular commercial in which the participants shook their heads three times to astrangesound(a triple take).
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As the men explore the hold, astrangesoundis heard, as if someone were ascending through the stillness of the hold, but no one can be seen.
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