Definition of resonatenext
as in to echo
to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves the deep sounds of the bassoon resonated through the concert hall

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Recent Examples of resonate Aside from the Torcal’s unique aural signature resonating throughout the interior, the occupant space has been another opportunity for creative exploration and expression on Bentley’s part. — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2026 When a segment receives double the watch time or a comment section fills with enthusiasm, the response seems to reveal what resonates. — Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026 Extending the lifespan of premium consumables is a core reason the category has resonated with buyers of luxury candles. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 22 Sep. 2026 And as it will be announced, his impact resonates with young artists, like SOMBR and Teddy Swims and RAYE, right? — Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for resonate
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  • The conditions largely echo the ones agreed to in the June deal that fell apart.
    — Cara Anna, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The conditions for Washington largely echo the ones agreed to in the June deal that fell apart.
    — Cara Anna, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026
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  • The death in a helicopter crash of Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, his wife and three others has reverberated across government and industry circles on the continent, as investigators began examining what caused the aircraft to go down.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The benefits of having such a strong university will reverberate throughout Florida’s Gold Coast, from Miami through Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach.
    — Michael Simas, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

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“Resonate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resonate. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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