echo chamber
noun
: a room with sound-reflecting walls used for producing hollow or echoing sound effects
—often used figuratively
Living in a kind of echo chamber of their own opinions, they pay attention to information that fits their conclusions and ignore information that does not.—
James Surowiecki
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Getting swept away in the echo chamber — mistaking group hype for true alignment, or chasing ideals without grounding them.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 12 Oct. 2025
That had a fabulous echo chamber.
—Joe Lynch, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
Today's politics is reduced to binaries with each side angrily screaming into their echo chambers.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
The present is always coming at us so hard and fast that the unexamined past fades more from consciousness in the echo chamber of the now.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Sep. 2025
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Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 12 Oct. 2025
That had a fabulous echo chamber.
—Joe Lynch, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
Today's politics is reduced to binaries with each side angrily screaming into their echo chambers.
—Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
The present is always coming at us so hard and fast that the unexamined past fades more from consciousness in the echo chamber of the now.
—Kansas City Star, 27 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for echo chamber
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“Echo chamber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/echo%20chamber. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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