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 Sometimes, Big Mouth resonates with big sound. Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026 The movie's message of friendship, cooperation, sacrifice, and hope deeply resonated with the Artemis 2 team as a refreshing tonic before their big moon launch. Jeff Spry, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2026 For those interested in vintage shopping, his advice is straightforward to explore as there is no formula for finding the right piece, and no way to predict what will resonate with an individual. Daily News, 9 Apr. 2026 As Kansas City prepares to host a global audience, organizers are betting that the district’s history and cultural identity will resonate with visitors seeking an experience beyond the stadium. Kansas City Star, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for resonate
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  • Parishioner Jenniffer de Jesus Sanchez echoed similar concerns.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • The vice president also seemed to echo Trump’s assertion that Leo should concentrate less on global affairs.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026
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  • Those public comments made by ownership reverberated throughout the Knicks locker room amid a spiral of nine losses in 11 games.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Four words have reverberated throughout this Cincinnati Bengals offseason.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Resonate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resonate. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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