as in echoing
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 resonating
That attitude appears to be resonating in the pews.
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Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
Over time, the film has become an enduring favorite, resonating with audiences across generations thanks to its humor, heart and empowering message.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
That message is resonating far beyond the mobile mammogram clinic.
—Ciara Lucas, SELF, 5 Apr. 2026
In the current inflationary environment, Food Lion’s focus on value and the strength of its private-label offerings are resonating with budget-conscious shoppers.
—Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2026
Those three words originate from Nike’s marketing campaign for Australia’s World Cup kit release at the end of March, but the sentiment is resonating much wider.
—Michael Bailey, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Right now in America, when our discourse has gotten so crass and mean-spirited that to show the underlying kindness of this show is really resonating.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
Miles away in the nation's capital, Germantown Friends alumnus and current Howard University student Isaac Okewole is also resonating with the same song, along with his peers in the university's first a cappella group.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026
Miller says Georgia's political spotlight is part of the reason her work is resonating nationally.
—Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026
Over time, the film has become an enduring favorite, resonating with audiences across generations thanks to its humor, heart and empowering message.
—Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
That message is resonating far beyond the mobile mammogram clinic.
—Ciara Lucas, SELF, 5 Apr. 2026
In the current inflationary environment, Food Lion’s focus on value and the strength of its private-label offerings are resonating with budget-conscious shoppers.
—Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2026
Those three words originate from Nike’s marketing campaign for Australia’s World Cup kit release at the end of March, but the sentiment is resonating much wider.
—Michael Bailey, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Right now in America, when our discourse has gotten so crass and mean-spirited that to show the underlying kindness of this show is really resonating.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
Miles away in the nation's capital, Germantown Friends alumnus and current Howard University student Isaac Okewole is also resonating with the same song, along with his peers in the university's first a cappella group.
—Caché McClay, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026
Miller says Georgia's political spotlight is part of the reason her work is resonating nationally.
—Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resonating
echoing
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And in the freest of free verse poems, recurring images and motifs operate like punchlines in stand-up comedy, echoing earlier jokes in a routine.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Apr. 2026
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As most of the women note, Simon’s presence lingers through the echoing halls of Porsha’s new palace — both literally and metaphorically, thanks to some great editing of his shadow lurking in the background — a feeling worsened by Porsha parading a new man on her arm.—
Ile-Ife Okantah,
Vulture,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Resonating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resonating. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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