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echoing

  • present participle
    of echo.
    echo
    noun
    a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
  • a word derived from echo.
    echo
    noun
    a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.

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A handful of townspeople now mutter about seceding from the local council area, echoing a widening harrumph of displeasure with the various layers of government in Britain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

“We feel abandoned,” she said, echoing a widely shared grievance among Ceutíes, as the locals call themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

It said he would vow "to continue the unbreakable bond between the two nations", echoing what the new UK leader told Zelensky in a call last Monday within hours of replacing Keir Starmer.

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

For Flores, the EDM-fused, echoing melody “Mejor Sin Ti,” struck a personal chord; could a relationship be the only thing standing in your way to personal success?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

Jonah didn’t know, but he could still hear Mr. Hodge’s words echoing in his brain: I can’t believe they think you’re on their side.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix