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as in ringing
to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves
my calls for help echoed off the walls of the abandoned mine shaft
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Recent Examples of echoing
Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
For more than two hours, YELLOWUHURU cycles through warm and woozy variants of house music, with an emphasis on echoing sound, gentle cacophony, and noises that seem to be melting.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Motivated by the president’s appearance, DeChambeau hit a 340-yard drive – echoing his first drive of the day that traveled 344 yards and just shy of the green.
—Paulina Dedaj , Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Defense attorney Alexandra Shapiro reiterated Thursday that the Mann Act cannot be enforced in these circumstances without violating Combs’s First Amendment rights, echoing arguments made in previous defense filings.
—Lauren Del Valle, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
Through this lens, the child bears witness to the highs and lows of the Civil Rights era, appearing at the funeral of Medgar Evers, alongside the Freedom Riders, and even in moments echoing Cooke’s own circle, such as the famous night in Miami with Malcolm X, Jim Brown, and Muhammad Ali.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 24 Sep. 2025
The show then cut to a clip of a Fox News correspondent echoing the same opinion.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
In the entire population, children exposed to acetaminophen during pregnancy were slightly more likely to be diagnosed with autism than those who weren’t—echoing some earlier studies.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025
The pieces were rich with texture yet effortlessly functional, echoing the timeless craftsmanship that has defined the Patricia Nash brand for the past 15 years.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Adjective
Still, crossing 200% is unusual and underscores future returns may be lower if multiples compress or growth cools, echoing Buffett’s long-standing preference for value and margin of safety.
—Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
For more than two hours, YELLOWUHURU cycles through warm and woozy variants of house music, with an emphasis on echoing sound, gentle cacophony, and noises that seem to be melting.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Motivated by the president’s appearance, DeChambeau hit a 340-yard drive – echoing his first drive of the day that traveled 344 yards and just shy of the green.
—Paulina Dedaj , Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Defense attorney Alexandra Shapiro reiterated Thursday that the Mann Act cannot be enforced in these circumstances without violating Combs’s First Amendment rights, echoing arguments made in previous defense filings.
—Lauren Del Valle, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
Through this lens, the child bears witness to the highs and lows of the Civil Rights era, appearing at the funeral of Medgar Evers, alongside the Freedom Riders, and even in moments echoing Cooke’s own circle, such as the famous night in Miami with Malcolm X, Jim Brown, and Muhammad Ali.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 24 Sep. 2025
The show then cut to a clip of a Fox News correspondent echoing the same opinion.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 23 Sep. 2025
In the entire population, children exposed to acetaminophen during pregnancy were slightly more likely to be diagnosed with autism than those who weren’t—echoing some earlier studies.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025
The pieces were rich with texture yet effortlessly functional, echoing the timeless craftsmanship that has defined the Patricia Nash brand for the past 15 years.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for echoing
Verb
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All of the phones were ringing nonstop.—
Mary Spicuzza,
jsonline.com,
25 Sep. 2025
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In a separate video posted by Acar, music from the pop group ABBA, whose members, like Thunberg, hail from Sweden, can be heard ringing out.—
Chantal Da Silva,
NBC news,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Lloyd Webber is ever fond of repeating his melodies, and the emotional effect comes from placing them in different registers and layering timbres on top of one another.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
30 Sep. 2025
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Both pieces featured a repeating monogram pattern.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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See Bob race to keep up with a group of shadowy young skateboarders during a rooftop escape—a resonant portrait of generational slippage.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
26 Sep. 2025
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For Goodall, the relevance of the collection’s olive branch motif feels most resonant for the current global moment.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
23 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Violet Affleck, the eldest daughter of A-listers Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck, is sounding the alarm on the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
25 Sep. 2025
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Democratic leaders have been some of the loudest voices sounding the alarm.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Bondi's remarks have been met with vitriol from people on both sides of the political aisle, with many quoting Kirk's own words and sentiments regarding the sanctity of free speech.—
Nick Mordowanec,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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Friedman assured the financial community that these hard times will pass, quoting Warren Buffett.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Matisse, sober in mind and appearance, with sonorous, albeit economic French.—
Christopher C. Gorham
September 29,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
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Ditto the auxiliary singers, particularly Greene, who paired a deep, sonorous bass range with enthusiastic dance moves that underlined the across-the-board camaraderie.—
Bob Gendron,
Chicago Tribune,
20 July 2025
Verb
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Doximity's capabilities are resonating with users, according to data shared in its August 7 earnings call.—
Alexis Kayser,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Sep. 2025
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But why is the Great Lock-In resonating so deeply with so many this year?—
Juliette Han,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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His gravelly croak sounds melodic but grave.—
Mankaprr Conteh,
Rolling Stone,
29 Sep. 2025
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As the sweetly melodic ballad tapers, a gentle beat kicks in and Carey vocalizes words of religious praise over a syncopated coda for the last two minutes, her five-octave voice punctuating her patented melismatic style.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Echoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/echoing. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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