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Deep in them we can hear subterranean rivers rushing off through the netherworld, and our voices echo and reecho through the halls.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
Then back went Lad's head in a pealing bark that seemed to fill the world and to reecho from a myriad directions at once.
From Further Adventures of Lad by Terhune, Albert Payson
I shall gain fame, and glory, and honors; my name shall become a household word throughout all Europe; it shall reecho in every cabinet; every minister shall have recourse to me, and—hark!
From Louisa of Prussia and Her Times by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
But when his Waltari had bravely conquered all dangers and deathly wounds,--then, he gave a shout of delight which made the stalactite walls of his cavern, reecho.
From Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century by Scheffel, Joseph Victor von
It was a load that would echo and reecho in the hills.
From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 by Marshall, Edison
He reechoes Chaucer's picture of the village parson who "did as well as taught."
From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.
Optima dies … prima fugit; the note echoes and reechoes through English poetry.
From The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years by Atkins, Elizabeth
Every name commemorates a mystery,—every grotto announces a prediction,—every hill reechoes the accents of a prophet.
From Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time by Russell, Michael
The choir reechoes it each time, singing it in contrapunto, and then chants the verse Confitemini, and the tract, which is ordinarily recited in penitential times.
From The Ceremonies of the Holy-Week at Rome by Baggs, Charles Michael
Harmony reechoes harmony; and with this glorious ode of jubilation the act comes to an end.
From Vondel's Lucifer by Vondel, Joost van den
Kanu’s trial reechoed allegations of marginalization in Nigeria’s southeast region made up of the Igbos, Nigeria’s third-largest ethnic group who are mainly Christians.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
Flowers rained down and shouts of "bravo" reechoed.
From Time Magazine Archive
As he spoke, his voice echoed and re-echoed and reechoed again, mixing its sound with the buzz of activity all around them.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
Washington praised her highly and before a large number of his officers and men, and more cheering reechoed through the ranks when he gave her the brevet rank of Captain in the American Army.
From A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. by Edwards, Clayton
He turned to go back and descend to the shore below, but just then he heard a strange whispering that reechoed through the passages.
From Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real by Zangwill, Louis
From a fireside circle on a hilltop, owners get a vicarious thrill recognizing the voices of their beloved hounds echoing and reechoing, as they cry the fox in the dark distance.
From Time Magazine Archive
One of the stories reechoing through the Scripps-Howard city rooms was of the time when Howard was among the guests of honor at a Washington dinner for successful ex-Indianans.
From Time Magazine Archive
Confined between the walls of gorge and cañon, each report of the heavy revolver crashed out above the tumult of the river and ran echoing and reechoing up the stupendous precipices.
From Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation by Brehm, George
It might be said that her head was surrounded by her first husband's halo of glory, his name reechoing around her like a homage or a reproach.
From The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VIII (of X) - Continental Europe II. by Lodge, Henry Cabot
The cruel phrase filled his brain, reechoing and reverberating there.
From Captain Blood by Sabatini, Rafael
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