そうだ
Meanings
Interjection
1. that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression
Expression
2. people say that; it is said that; I hear that
after plain form of a verb or adjective
Pitch accent
そ
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Top 400
Examples (67 in total)
That's right.
They say it will rain.
You look bored.
He seems to be in good health.
He is alleged to have been a thief.
It is said that Tom has a cold.
They say that she quit her job.
It is said that he is still alive.
I seem to have a fever.
They say that she'll get married soon.
He seems quite happy.
Tom seems to be having a little difficulty.
This bed seems sturdy.
It is said that there will be an election soon.
They say that he will run for mayor.
The landlord says he wants to raise the rent.
Tom and Mary seem happy.
It is said that Anne will get married in June.
They say that a huge dam will be built.
I hear there was an earthquake in Shizuoka.
It is said that prices are going to rise again.
This bridge looks secure.
I hear he is looking for work.
According to the report, he is alive.
According to her, he isn't coming.
I don't like cats, and neither does my brother.
"She likes music." "So do I."
They say that she has been ill in bed for a week.
He is said to have been the richest man in the village.
Carol studies very hard. So does Henry.
It is said that he studied law when he was young.
He's not coming, according to Mary.
Tom said that he doesn't know how to speak French.
The weather forecast says it will be cooler tomorrow.
She is quite pretty, but looks unhealthy.
It looks like Bill will go to medical school after all.
Tom speaks Spanish, and Betty speaks Spanish, too.
I hear that the number of the unemployed has been increasing recently.
It is said that he worked very hard in his younger days.
His failure seems to have something to do with his character.
According to the papers, the man has finally confessed.
If anything, my father seems happier than before.
John is brave in appearance, but is in reality a coward.
It is said that Japanese people don't celebrate Christmas the way Americans do.
He likes jazz, and so do I.
I don't like iced coffee, and she doesn't either.
According to Tom, Jane got married last month.
According to the paper, there was an earthquake in Mexico.
According to the weather forecast, the rainy season will set in next week.
According to the paper, there was an earthquake in Peru.
It is said that nobody has solved the problem yet.
That old house is thought to be haunted.
From my point of view, it would be better to wait a little longer.
Today's paper says that another typhoon is on its way.
They say that every year the number of tourists is greatest in October.
According to the paper, there was a big fire in Boston.
This form looks kind of complicated. Help me fill it out.
According to some scholars, a major earthquake could occur at any moment now.
According to the newspaper, the cost of living in Tokyo is the highest in the world.
According to an expert, neither mountaineering nor skiing is dangerous.
According to today's paper, there was a big earthquake in Chile yesterday.
According to a recent study, the average life span of the Japanese is still increasing.
American politics are interesting to watch, especially during a presidential election.
According to TV news, there was a plane crash in India.
They say most airplane accidents occur at landing or takeoff stages.
According to the paper, there was an earthquake last night.
According to today's paper, there was a fire in this town last night.