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Recent Examples of echoing
Joshua M. Davidson, New York Daily News, 11 May 2026
Others images shared with The Associated Press show heavy gunfire echoing over farms and drones rigged with explosives laying in the brush.
—Megan Janetsky, Fortune, 10 May 2026
Others images shared with The Associated Press show heavy gunfire of gunfire echoing over farms and drones rigged with explosives laying in the brush.
—ABC News, 10 May 2026
When the Jules Verne Trophy was established in 1990, the target time for sailing non-stop around the world was 80 days, echoing the adventures of Phileas Fogg in Verne’s novel Around the World in 80 Days.
—Andrew Rice, New York Times, 7 May 2026
Protesters sent up plumes of pink smoke, echoing their headwear, alternating with yellow and blue smoke, the colors of the Ukrainian flag.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 6 May 2026
In that silence, the analysis can cease measuring the universe, instead misleading you by merely echoing your starting assumptions.
—Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 6 May 2026
Eisenbarger said the fight against data centers isn’t over, echoing similar sentiments to her neighbors in Spring Hill — who also mobilized and pushed back on a massive proposal for a center just 5 miles away that was later withdrawn before the City Council could consider it.
—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026
First, thorough screening efforts should be used to evaluate emotional regulation and affective resilience as rigorously as memory or movement, echoing the rigorousness of screening methods in, for instance, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes.
—Eric J. Nestler, STAT, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
Influential voices on the right, opposed to American involvement in Iran, continue to accuse Israel of manipulating America to do its bidding in the Middle East, echoing the age-old antisemitic trope of Jews pulling the strings of global politics.
—Joshua M. Davidson, New York Daily News, 11 May 2026
Others images shared with The Associated Press show heavy gunfire echoing over farms and drones rigged with explosives laying in the brush.
—Megan Janetsky, Fortune, 10 May 2026
Others images shared with The Associated Press show heavy gunfire of gunfire echoing over farms and drones rigged with explosives laying in the brush.
—ABC News, 10 May 2026
When the Jules Verne Trophy was established in 1990, the target time for sailing non-stop around the world was 80 days, echoing the adventures of Phileas Fogg in Verne’s novel Around the World in 80 Days.
—Andrew Rice, New York Times, 7 May 2026
Protesters sent up plumes of pink smoke, echoing their headwear, alternating with yellow and blue smoke, the colors of the Ukrainian flag.
—Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 6 May 2026
In that silence, the analysis can cease measuring the universe, instead misleading you by merely echoing your starting assumptions.
—Paul M. Sutter, Scientific American, 6 May 2026
Eisenbarger said the fight against data centers isn’t over, echoing similar sentiments to her neighbors in Spring Hill — who also mobilized and pushed back on a massive proposal for a center just 5 miles away that was later withdrawn before the City Council could consider it.
—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026
First, thorough screening efforts should be used to evaluate emotional regulation and affective resilience as rigorously as memory or movement, echoing the rigorousness of screening methods in, for instance, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and diabetes.
—Eric J. Nestler, STAT, 28 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for echoing
Adjective
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When all six are in tune with each other, the chord your life makes is full and resonant and true.—
Kory Grow,
Rolling Stone,
13 May 2026
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The filmmaker rarely lingers, making brief moments of grace — like Gabrielle peeking in at her mom and stepdad taking a nap — all the more resonant for their evanescence.—
Jon Frosch,
HollywoodReporter,
13 May 2026
Verb
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But throughout all the wish fulfillment, a faint siren keeps ringing.—
Ethan Beck,
Pitchfork,
12 May 2026
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Rob Smat remembers the phone ringing at his parents’ home in Macon, Ga.—
Brayden Garcia
May 11,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 May 2026
Verb
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Regional seismometers registered localized repeating earthquakes beginning as early as August 5.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
10 May 2026
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The upper arches are smaller and arranged in groups of three, such that one small upper arch corresponds to a pier, followed by two arches corresponding to a large lower arch in a repeating pattern.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
8 May 2026
Adjective
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Metals are particularly sonorous, as anyone who has been around toddlers (and pots and pans) can testify.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 May 2026
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Cloudy, reverberating bass mingles with sonorous, textural guitar loops courtesy of Mark Clifford, while Sarah Peacock’s spellbinding vocals ooze over the mix.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
1 May 2026
Verb
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Two murder-suicides in less than 24 hours Bexar County authorities are sounding the alarm on domestic violence concerns after police reported a second murder-suicide Wednesday afternoon on the Southwest Side.—
Annasofia Scheve,
San Antonio Express-News,
8 May 2026
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But many of the Wall Street decision makers who attended Semafor World Economy are sounding alarms.—
Rachel Keidan,
semafor.com,
7 May 2026
Verb
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Meanwhile, in the White House briefing room this week, Secretary of State Marco Rubio filled in for Karoline Leavitt, the press secretary now on maternity leave, quoting rap lyrics in response to questions about Iran.—
Antonia Hitchens,
New Yorker,
7 May 2026
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First, my kid and her friends are still quoting that AI-garbage wrestling podcast that went unbelievably far off the rails.—
Jason Kirk,
New York Times,
5 May 2026
Adjective
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But his more recent works, which the ballet mostly draws from, are more melodic and cinematic in scope.—
Liz Rothaus Bertrand,
Charlotte Observer,
6 May 2026
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Wind chimes have been said to relieve stress, encourage mindfulness, and add pleasant, melodic charm to your outdoor space.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 May 2026
Verb
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Frame’s pitch is resonating, Shlomo says, because companies are tired of generic training.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
11 May 2026
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But that prototype is resonating.—
Jennifer Wilson,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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“Echoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/echoing. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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