On My Sounding Board?

A sounding board is someone with whom you can try out an idea or practice making an argument. The reaction of your sounding board gives you an idea of how your eventual audience will react. A writer might have a good friend who acts as a sounding board, reading drafts of her novel before she submits it to a publisher.

What does my sounding board mean?

sounding board • \SOUND-ing-BORD\ • noun. : a person or group on whom one tries out an idea or opinion as a means of evaluating it.

How do you use sounding board in a sentence?

Sounding-board sentence example

He won't talk about the nightmares; at least to me, but the shrink must be a sounding board . One of the electrodes was attached to a sounding board capable of being vibrated by sound-waves and the other was held either by springs or weights in delicate contact with it.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

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