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 Both the American and Philippine national anthems echoed as Filipino residents watched the flag of their motherland rise above San Jose City Hall, marking 128 years of independence from Spain on Friday, June 12. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 13 June 2026 Kimmel echoed Eilish's sentiment in his late-night remarks, raising concerns about the negative impact SpaceX's stock market presence could have on people's 401K plans. Edward Segarra, USA Today, 12 June 2026 That sentiment was echoed by Monsignor Stephen Rossetti, formerly an exorcist with the Archdiocese of Washington. Krysta Fauria, Fortune, 12 June 2026 The frustration was echoed across online investing forums, where Reddit users reported receiving allocations as small as one share despite strong interest in the offering. Ashley Capoot,cj Haddad,samantha Subin,lora Kolodny, CNBC, 12 June 2026 The soft, rhythmic sound of small waves striking the base of the pillars echoed around them. Literary Hub, 11 June 2026 Dina’s role as an informal trader echoed across the 19th century. Carolyn Zola, The Conversation, 11 June 2026 Multiple state officials echoed Scott’s concerns. Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 11 June 2026 Cornier, who has received compensation from Novo Nordisk for serving as a consultant, echoed some of Banks’ concerns. Maia Rosenfeld, NBC news, 29 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for echoed
Verb
  • While fangs and stakes aren’t my forte, a gathering of friends and strangers acting goofy and reminiscing over childhood and teen memories sounded cool.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • With Knicks guard Josh Hart and center Mitchell Robinson double-teaming him, Castle couldn’t get a shot off as the buzzer sounded and the Knicks and their fans celebrated.
    Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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  • The team recorded which paw the dogs used to stabilize the toy while searching for treats and repeated the test several times.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 10 June 2026
  • Create cohesiveness from room to room A luxury-smelling home isn’t one note repeated everywhere.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 10 June 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
  • Prices are typically quoted per troy ounce, which is slightly heavier than a standard ounce.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 8 June 2026
  • Bettison has been quoted saying that ShotSpotter led to 78 arrests during the May 18 City Council meeting and 256 during a March 23 budget briefing.
    Divya Ramjee, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • The sting resonated with Seanna Martinez, who showed CBS News Miami a photo from her teen years, recalling how predators groomed her online, convincing her to send explicit photos to men.
    Steve Maugeri, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • That’s what resonated with the three national teams that chose to call Kansas City home for their base camps — England, the Netherlands and Argentina.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026
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  • The outrage has reverberated across the country ahead of Wednesday's annual Ni Una Menos protest in downtown Buenos Aires, amplifying demands for government action and intensifying criticism of President Javier Milei.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
  • The outrage has reverberated across the country ahead of Wednesday’s annual Ni Una Menos protest in downtown Buenos Aires, amplifying demands for government action and intensifying criticism of President Javier Milei.
    Isabel Debre, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • The hymn’s plea resounded in the cavernous venue after the director cut us off.
    Katie Thornton, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • Before the vote, loud boos resounded as House Republicans arrived and moved through a crowd of protesters from the elevator to the House chamber.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 8 May 2026

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“Echoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/echoed. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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