Definition of reverberatenext
as in to echo
to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves the sound of thunder reverberated from one end of the mountain pass to the other

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Recent Examples of reverberate Ranging from the sound of emergency sirens and birds screeching to low grunts and guttural hoots, their vocalizations reverberate from a sanctuary in the hot, dry hills of the Santa Clarita Valley, north of Los Angeles. Jaimie Ding, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2026 The turmoil after the removal of former prime minister Imran through a vote of no confidence in April 2022 reverberated through the corridors of power at the PCB. Ahsan Iftikhar Nagi, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026 The 47-year-old father of three’s 20-point win over Larson came with a drawback that will reverberate in future campaigns. Kevin Rennie, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026 While the moon has reclaimed its serenity, the implications of the uncontrolled collision continue to reverberate. Leonard David, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for reverberate
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echo
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  • The cosmetic choices — from tile and lighting to custom doors and hardware — echo the period without slipping into nostalgia.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Joe’s Sangeet outfit was tailored and hand-stitched by Lotus Bloom, and featured hot pink, black, and white beadwork that echoed the palette on Ramya’s lehenga.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2026

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“Reverberate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reverberate. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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