resonate
verb (used without object)
to resound.
have resonated
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present perfectof resonate.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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It’s a message that could have resonated at any point since 1945, the year the U.S. tested and dropped the world’s first atomic bombs.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2026
Despite the crescendo of complaints at East Montana, none have resonated publicly as much as the death of Lunas Campos.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2026
The biblical story of healing waters may also have resonated personally for the artist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Baek's pages have resonated far beyond South Korea.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2025
Hudson’s work on fellow Canadian Neko Case’s acclaimed ‘00s albums, “Fox Confessor Brings the Flood” and “Middle Cyclone,” reinforced the ways in which his oft-menacing organ chords and gorgeous improvised countermelodies have resonated across generations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 2025
