echoed

Definition of echoednext
past tense of echo
1
as in sounded
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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2
as in repeated
to say after another the little brats sassed the babysitter by echoing in a singsong voice everything she said

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Recent Examples of echoed The same answer echoed from locker to locker among Illinois players Friday evening at the United Center. Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026 District 7 council member Macy Hill echoed Crain’s call for belt tightening from council members saying in a text message to the Star-Telegram that true fiscal conservatism starts at the top. Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2026 In his company email today, Carr echoed comments the new Paramount leadership has made after the merger about their plan to hold onto BET due to the strength of the brand. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026 Jakai Hardy, a sophomore, scored 16 points but echoed his coach’s belief that the key was determined defense on a 94-foot-long college court that meant more area to cover. Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026 That echoed similar sentiments—though perhaps a bit more critically phrased—from fellow racers. Adam Ismail, The Drive, 12 Mar. 2026 That sentiment was echoed by several First Amendment advocates in interviews with USA TODAY. Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026 Companies that bring people together around shared purpose, Munoz echoed, particularly succeed together. Stacey Zolt Hara, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2026 Other state-media echoed that view. ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for echoed
Verb
  • McCarthy, for his part, sounded aware that his hold on the starting job is tenuous, too.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • McCarthy, for his part, sounded aware that his hold on the starting job is tenuous too.
    Dave Campbell, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
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  • The county also repeated a claim made in late 2024, that Mind OC signed a $275,000 contract with a company owned by the wife of the chief of staff for Do, who is serving a 60-month sentence after pleading guilty to federal charges of misusing more than $10 million in public money.
    Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The Sphere gigs will continue the No Repeat Weekend tradition that began with the 2023 launch of their expansive M72 world tour, meaning fans can expect no songs repeated on each Thursday and Saturday throughout the run.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 11 Mar. 2026
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  • Minutes after the fight ended, a lone 911 caller rang authorities to report the brawl.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • According to the arrest report, detectives then found surveillance video showing the outside of the victim’s home moments before the two kidnappers rang the doorbell.
    KFOX Staff, Baltimore Sun, 25 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • That would be a particularly disturbing piece of real hate mail Kubrin received late last year after she was quoted in a news story about immigration and crime.
    Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Many of the Iranians quoted in this article spoke to CNN under the condition of anonymity, citing concerns for their safety.
    Kara Fox, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
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  • His insistence on grandeur resonated with the casting director.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Getting a chance to be there for the tournament’s return to his home island resonated differently this time.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2026
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  • The economic fallout from the Iran war reverberated globally.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Amini’s defiance, and subsequent death, caused the country to erupt in protest, and the outrage reverberated worldwide.
    Lily Moayeri, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026
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  • Calls for Carvajal’s removal also resounded from elsewhere in the party Thursday.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Ooohs and aaahs resounded through the crowd as a team of rangers began feeding the elephants milk from what looked like giant baby bottles.
    Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026

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“Echoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/echoed. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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