reverberant
adjective
re·ver·ber·ant
ri-ˈvər-b(ə-)rənt 
1
: tending to reverberate
2
: marked by reverberation : resonant
reverberantly
adverb
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Examples of reverberant in a Sentence
the pastor's reverberant voice could be heard all over the cemetery as he read the final prayers for the deceased
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This is an astonishing moment, eerie and reverberant with unspoken meaning.
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Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
Duane Eddy, who broke new ground in pop music in the 1950s with a reverberant, staccato style of guitar playing that became known as twang, died on Tuesday in Franklin, Tenn.
—Bill Friskics-Warren, New York Times, 1 May 2024
Its imagery is daring, immediate, and reverberant, Dune: Part 2 is the anti–Rebel Moon.
—Armond White, National Review, 1 Mar. 2024
Since the reverberant waves of this eruption hadn't yet fully saturated the tech industry by the time last year's CES took place, there wasn't really a whole lot of GenAI talk in Las Vegas last January.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 29 Dec. 2023
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Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
Duane Eddy, who broke new ground in pop music in the 1950s with a reverberant, staccato style of guitar playing that became known as twang, died on Tuesday in Franklin, Tenn.
—Bill Friskics-Warren, New York Times, 1 May 2024
Its imagery is daring, immediate, and reverberant, Dune: Part 2 is the anti–Rebel Moon.
—Armond White, National Review, 1 Mar. 2024
Since the reverberant waves of this eruption hadn't yet fully saturated the tech industry by the time last year's CES took place, there wasn't really a whole lot of GenAI talk in Las Vegas last January.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 29 Dec. 2023
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“Reverberant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reverberant. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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reverberant
adjective
re·ver·ber·ant
ri-ˈvər-b(ə-)rənt
: tending to reverberate
reverberantly
adverb
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