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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
sough .
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Examples
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We were still far from the water, which roared and "soughed" in the bottom of a barranca, hundreds of feet below our path.
The Rifle Rangers Mayne Reid 1850
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A ghostly feminine voice soughed in the woods, as if the air itself spoke instead of a corpse whose lungs some animal had long since nibbled out of existence.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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A ghostly feminine voice soughed in the woods, as if the air itself spoke instead of a corpse whose lungs some animal had long since nibbled out of existence.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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A ghostly feminine voice soughed in the woods, as if the air itself spoke instead of a corpse whose lungs some animal had long since nibbled out of existence.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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A ghostly feminine voice soughed in the woods, as if the air itself spoke instead of a corpse whose lungs some animal had long since nibbled out of existence.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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At his first sight of her, relief soughed through him.
Demon From The Dark Kresley Cole 2010
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The breeze soughed through the palm fronds, and the stars glittered feverishly.
Kresley Cole Immortals After Dark: The Clan MacRieve Kresley Cole 2010
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After these contradictory instructions, the Laird felt his mind so much at ease, that he drank three bumpers of brandy continuously, and “soughed awa,” as Jenny expressed it, in an attempt to sing “Deil stick the Minister.”
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Winds that should have gently soughed crescendoed in roars of much malevolence, shrieked fury and relieved me of dreams.
Archive 2007-07-01 Ivan Donn Carswell 2007
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He soughed it from the luft but that bore ne mark ne message.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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