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sound and fu·ry

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  1. Sound and Fury

    Sound and Fury is a documentary film released in 2000 about two American families with young deaf children and their conflict over whether or not to give their children cochlear implants, surgically implanted devices that may improve their ability to hear but may threaten their deaf identity. The film was nominated for several awards, including an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sound and fury in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sound and fury in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of sound and fury in a Sentence

  1. Craig Pirrong:

    There will be a lot of sound and fury, but it won't amount to much in the long term.

  2. William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act V, Scene V (MacBeth):

    Life is but a walking Shadow, a poor Player That struts and frets his Hour upon the Stage, And then is heard no more; It is a tall Tale, Told by an Idiot, full of Sound and Fury, Signifying nothing."

  3. William Shakespeare:

    To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day To the last syllable of recorded time, And all our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. Out, out, brief candle Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player That struts and frets his hour upon the stage And then is heard no more it is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, Signifying nothing.

  4. David Cockfield:

    I just see panic in the Canadian market, there's a lot of sound and fury, but no real rationale.

  5. William Shakespeare:

    Life is a tale told by an idiot -- full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.


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