How to Use sound and fury in a Sentence
sound and fury
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For now, if one were to strip away the sound and fury and noise, the likely near-term result is modest.
—Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Three decades after reaching their pinnacle, their sound and fury is still in style.
—Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 7 May 2026
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In a true oddity, the only thing that his sound and fury seems to be accomplishing is the need for the Fed to cut.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 7 Sep. 2025
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Everything else, no matter how massive in scale or painstakingly rendered, is just sound and fury, not the master nor commander of anything.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 24 June 2026
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On winter days when the tide was high and the ocean rose up in massive waves, people would gather on the Pacifica Pier just to experience the sound and fury under their feet.
—John Ramos, CBS News, 7 June 2026
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Reviews have been mixed, with some critics embracing Gyllenhaal’s bold vision and others dismissing it as a whole lot of sound and fury, signifying zilch.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
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Branding and marketing executives have always loved nothing more than seizing the latest, abstraction that can somehow bend the ever-changing Zeitgeist to their favor and tell a tale, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
—Bruce Stockler, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
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