resonates

Definition of resonatesnext
present tense third-person singular of resonate
as in echoes
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 resonates There’s an energy about it that really resonates and is powerful. Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2026 But his childhood interaction with Jones, who will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame this summer, still resonates. Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026 Through candid moments of vulnerability and emotional truths, the film offers a heartfelt exploration of love and artistry that resonates deeply, delivering an uplifting portrayal of resilience in the face of hardship. Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2026 For many inmates, the message resonates deeply. Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026 This parallel resonates with artist Cheryl Pope, who is both a visual artist and a boxer. Jonel Juste, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026 Values is a category that resonates cross-culturally. Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 22 Apr. 2026 There’s an energy about it that really resonates and is powerful. Peter Larsen, Daily News, 22 Apr. 2026 The music definitely resonates with KC as well. Alex Gonzalez, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 2026

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“Resonates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resonates. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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