How to Use resounding in a Sentence

resounding

adjective
  • The class answered with a resounding no.
  • The Celtics made a resounding statement with their 41-point win.
    Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Mar. 2023
  • As Team Blue made its way to a resounding victory, the dead gathered to the side.
    Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The Last of Us faced the same issue, but the show managed to become a resounding success.
    Milan Polk, Men's Health, 17 May 2023
  • In Las Vegas, the answer is a resounding yes — and why not throw in a wedding chapel and a bar, too?
    H. Claire Brown Brett Martin Jody Rosen Emily Bazelon Kwame Anthony Appiah Kwame Anthony Appiah Jim Shepard Ligaya Mishan Rachel Vorona Cote Langston Hughes John Hodgman, New York Times, 3 Dec. 2023
  • Those boxes couldn’t have been checked in a more resounding way.
    Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 9 Feb. 2024
  • But her answer on that first call was a resounding Yes.
    Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2023
  • And yet, as executives look to the year ahead, there's a resounding belief that the worst is yet to come.
    Lindsay Kaplan, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
  • His resounding win continued his rapid ascension to the top of the game.
    Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2023
  • That was the resounding answer from many who have worked with refugees as well as from former refugees themselves.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2023
  • The top five teams in the cleveland.com high school football rankings kept a firm grasp on their standing in Week 1, as all of them won in resounding fashion.
    Matt Goul, cleveland, 21 Aug. 2023
  • He’s tried three out of the four flavors available, all with resounding success.
    Ali Faccenda, Peoplemag, 24 June 2023
  • The tour was a resounding success and saw the commercial explosion of Wings.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The resounding victory over the Nanooks was the team’s third in lopsided fashion within the past four days.
    Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 1 Jan. 2023
  • Don’t miss out on the chance to grab these must-have items and make your Cyber Weekend shopping spree a resounding success.
    Poppy Morgan, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2023
  • That, before the Aztecs finished with a resounding thud in a 13-3 loss to Air Force in the regular season finale.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Near the end of the song, Erivo’s voice crescendoes from delicate notes to a strong and resounding riff that moves her audience to their feet.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Carter weathered the storm Friday and wound up with a resounding victory.
    Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2023
  • But the plan has a potential for a resounding round of no's on both the far right and the far left in the House, exactly what President Biden feared earlier in the week.
    CBS News, 28 May 2023
  • The answer appears to be a resounding and eventual yes.
    Joel Mathis, The Week, 3 Apr. 2023
  • There’s nothing more festive than that pop of Champagne and a resounding clink of glasses to ring in the holiday season.
    Anna Lee Iijima, Chicago Tribune, 23 Nov. 2022
  • In terms of bringing younger, high-earning workers to its shores, the strategy has been a resounding success.
    Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Look at the Packers now after their resounding 41-17 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.
    Safid Deen, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2023
  • The unbeaten Netherlands finished the first round with a resounding 7-0 victory over Vietnam to win the group.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023
  • The concept has been a resounding success, why not replicate it at their TCU location?
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Mar. 2024
  • Polls would show you the answer is a resounding, absolutely not.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The Games proved to be a resounding success for China’s zero-Covid strategy.
    Nectar Gan, CNN, 27 Dec. 2022
  • That means the jets were traveling faster than the speed of sound, creating shock waves that caused a sudden and resounding boom, startling some residents on the ground.
    Pete Muntean, CNN, 5 June 2023
  • In the face of tragedy, Metro poured more of himself into the music than ever before while stepping into the spotlight with resounding force.
    Kenan Draughorne, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2023
  • She was substituted off the pitch in the 54th minute and received a resounding ovation from spectators.
    Jacob Lev, CNN, 24 Sep. 2023

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