11.   Indeed, the latest remarks perfectly illustrate how he uses bogus comparisons to make private accounts sound like a much better idea than they really are.

12.   Its name makes it sound like a fusty out-of-the-way state agency, but over the years the Massachusetts Health Research Institute has been much more than that.

13.   June Tabor could sing a tax return and make it sound like the sweetest, most melancholy document ever produced.

14.   Of course, no prank would be too small for children who could make themselves sound exactly like their parents.

15.   Sound like any GM you know?

16.   Tapes of his soliloquies, steeped in bigotry, sound like an unfunny echo of his contemporary rival in television ratings, Archie Bunker.

17.   That may not sound like a lot, but it is the largest such gain in a quarter-century.

18.   The filing done with the court had language that made it sound like copies of the negatives were being produced for the court.

19.   There is an overload of lush, mournful ballads that individually are often compelling, but collectively sound like a downbeat blur.

20.   What Sobel has in mind certainly makes him sound like a schoolteacher who goes strictly by the book.