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as in resonant

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echoing

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verb

present participle of echo
1
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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2
as in repeating
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 echoing
Verb
In markets, Asian stocks are echoing gains on Wall Street, with tech fueling the rise. — Katie Foley, CNBC, 10 July 2026 Like other latter-day classics by Cindy Lee and Los Thuthanaka, the record seems to exist in its own time warp, echoing through the years while confounding any simple, linear notion of tradition or progress. — Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 9 July 2026 Griffin’s giving around the 2026 tournament has extended to who gets to experience it, echoing efforts elsewhere to widen access to a tournament otherwise defined by record-high prices. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 8 July 2026 Online reactions regarding the AI actor and her new movie were less than positive, with many of the comments echoing SAG-AFTRA’s stance. — Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 8 July 2026 The Independence and Fort Osage School Districts sued LeVota and the county in June, echoing an open letter from 12 Jackson County school districts along the same lines. — Ilana Arougheti july 7, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2026 Some of the looks were slightly oversized, and the silhouettes were slim, echoing the 90s shapes that are so prominent right now. — Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 Welcoming the world This summer, a combination of historical pride and modern resilience is echoing all the way to the State House. — Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 4 July 2026 Then came the Argentinian futbol fight songs, echoing across the stadium as each section seemed to be packed with ticket holders who seemed to know the Spanish lyrics by heart. — Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for echoing
  1. resonant
  2. ringing
  3. repeating
  4. sonorous
  5. sounding
  6. quoting
  7. melodic
  8. resonating
Adjective
  • With Hayward’s growing concern about the vitriolic condition of American politics, the phrase felt resonant.
    — Emily Tarinelli, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • These attributes feel increasingly resonant for the fashion industry, whose demands have only continued to expand due to the churn of seasonal, pre-seasonal, resort, special collaborations, and capsule collections.
    — Emmanuel Olunkwa, Architectural Digest, 1 July 2026
Definition of resonant
Verb
  • The act of ringing the opening bell suggests why the president’s emphasis on the stock market might not help his party much with voters this fall.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 July 2026
  • There is no automatic, immutable rule that a visionary controller magically loses their touch exactly 120 months after ringing the opening bell at the stock exchange, and little data to suggest that controllers lose their touch so quickly.
    — Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 6 July 2026
Definition of ringing
Verb
  • Carmona suggests opting for a repeating pattern that works well in smaller doses, and then painting the rest of the wall to create contrast and depth.
    — Marisa Suzanne Martin, The Spruce, 8 July 2026
  • Rather than simply reproducing the work, the designers transformed the painting’s floating metallic bells into a repeating pattern of pink and blue soccer balls.
    — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 8 July 2026
Definition of repeating
Adjective
  • Assuming the role of a human clapper, Holzinger struck its lip again and again, sending a sonorous peal across the Biennale grounds.
    — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 24 June 2026
  • In addition to his film, TV and theater work, Yun has also narrated a ton of Korean documentaries over the years thanks to his sonorous voice.
    — Regina Kim, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Definition of sonorous
Verb
  • Appropriately, the rich-sounding Ortofon SPU is a classic in its own right, launched in 1958 and has never been out of production.
    — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 8 July 2026
  • Pretending otherwise is just a nicer-sounding way of selling people the same beans in a different bag.
    — Alli Kushner, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Definition of sounding
Verb
  • The story also referenced a story in El Nuevo Día, the largest circulating newspaper in Puerto Rico, quoting Díaz.
    — Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • More than 30 countries have officially requested participation, Tasnim News Agency said this week, quoting Ali Akbar Poorjamshidian of the IRGC.
    — Emma Graham, CNBC, 4 July 2026
Definition of quoting
Adjective
  • Perhaps the most striking thing about this savage beatdown is its sweetly melodic backing track.
    — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 July 2026
  • Unlike the brighter, more melodic style often associated with Austria and the Tyrol region, Swiss yodeling is slower and more melancholic — an emotionally nuanced tradition rooted in distinct regional dialects.
    — Jez Fielder, Fortune, 30 June 2026
Definition of melodic
Verb
  • Bakalova also immediately felt the Learning to Breathe Under Water script resonating with her.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 July 2026
  • That last part—easy and fast—is exactly why this product is resonating right now.
    — Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Definition of resonating

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