resonated

past tense of resonate
as in echoed
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 resonated What began as a bold social satire — blending visceral action with a critique of corporate greed, privatization, and the nature of identity — has resonated across generations, spawning sequels, television series, video games and comic books. James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026 Anderson is aware of how her character has resonated deeply with audiences, and has intentionally shaped her role in The Pitt to create a lasting impression. Dominique Fluker, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026 Watching the game was nice, but what resonated with Finch was Bubes’ problem-solving. Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 17 July 2026 Extensive media coverage resonated with vulnerable urbanites across the country. Rebecca Florsheim, STAT, 17 July 2026 That resonated throughout the albums and throughout our videos. Kyle Eustice, SPIN, 13 July 2026 The 2016 animation featured cultural touchstones nodding to Polynesian culture and folklore, and those moments resonated with audiences. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 July 2026 The recommendation resonated with organizers, who saw the neighborhood’s musical legacy as a natural fit for an event centered on jazz. Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026 The touching clip quickly resonated with viewers, showing Papa Pete sitting in the audience, visibly emotional as his daughter sang. Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resonated
echoed
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  • Bush's recent event included some Jewish faith leaders who share her criticism of Israel, as well as others who echoed hateful tropes.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 July 2026
  • Stones later echoed his manager’s words on his availability, but reservations over his fitness are valid.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 26 July 2026

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“Resonated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resonated. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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