echoing
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present participleof echo.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
echonouna repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface. -
a word derived from
echo.
echonouna repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
Example Sentences
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Brown said he expects major progress on curing cancer and benefiting the economy in the next five years, echoing claims from Amodei.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The proposal -- echoing the restaurant shorthand "86" for an item that is off the menu -- pits zealous reformers against vested interests, with an electorate knowing little about the issue.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Here’s what I know: There’s a fetus inside a woman’s uterus, and the fetus can communicate in an omniscient, echoing Minnie Mouse voice with its mother.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026
Residents told AFP on condition of anonymity that they had heard what sounded like a round of explosions echoing through the city after the alerts.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
“I’m a fool for saying it, but God’s already heard it echoing in my head. I’m so glad he didn’t cut on Gantry land. I can’t lose another son.”
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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