echoed

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 This narrative — that whoever was in the Jeep was attacking racial justice protesters and that protesters or their allies fired back in self-defense — was echoed in social media posts and throughout the encampment. Sydney Brownstone, NPR, 2 Aug. 2026 Democrat Xavier Becerra, Hilton’s opponent in the general election, has echoed Newsom’s stance. Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 1 Aug. 2026 Gomez echoed that the performance will bring together different genres of music that might surprise the audience. Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026 In a story echoed by several other musicians, Manning met Sauce playing piano on what’s called a casual, an unbilled private party or event. Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 31 July 2026 During his historic Super Bowl halftime performance, Benito echoed that statement. Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2026 Zendaya echoed his sentiment in an interview with Elle a few months later. Christopher Luu, InStyle, 31 July 2026 Arbiser echoed the importance of planning ahead, noting that tattoo removal can be difficult, costly and may not erase the ink. Rachel Brown Kirkland, AJC.com, 30 July 2026 Stones later echoed his manager’s words on his availability, but reservations over his fitness are valid. Mark Carey, New York Times, 26 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for echoed
Verb
  • The idea that millions of people would one day communicate, shop, learn, and build businesses online sounded almost unimaginable.
    Ted Leonsis, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026
  • In recent attacks on Kyiv, air-raid sirens have sounded at the same time as impacts.
    Nathan Hodge, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Victory could be found in ensuring mistakes are not repeated in future investigations.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Certain character names are repeated, and there is also an audio-visual component, as there was previously.
    Marc Weingarten, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • Iranian state media quoted the Foreign Ministry as saying that ships would enter through the strait's northern corridor near the Iranian coast and exit through the southern corridor near the Omani coast.
    NPR's International Desk, NPR, 6 Aug. 2026
  • In a 2024 filing, the Justice Department quoted an independent valuation of $230 million.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The satirical youth movement — formed in response to comments comparing unemployed young people to cockroaches — resonated with her.
    Priyanka Salve,Raksha Murali, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Her triumph resonated deeply with the audience, showcasing her character and charisma in a pivotal moment.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Indeed, this shallow California rich kid fantasy reverberated throughout the culture, shining a light on how outward appearances and perception can be put on a pedestal.
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 26 July 2026
  • The president has not yet attended any of the games, though his presence has still reverberated through the tournament.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • The hearing room resounded with charges of manipulation and urgent calls for action.
    Daniel Yergin, Time, 20 June 2026
  • The hymn’s plea resounded in the cavernous venue after the director cut us off.
    Katie Thornton, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026

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“Echoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/echoed. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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