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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
Its hills reecho twenty-one guns in salvo from Sloat's squadron.
From The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance by Richard Savage
His intimates noticed that he would reecho a story--a simile or a tag--and so neatly apply it that it seemed fresh on the second use.
From The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form by Henry Llewellyn Williams
Poets are sweetest when they reecho its whisperings; orators are most potent when they thrill its chords to music.
From America First Patriotic Readings by Jasper Leonidas McBrien
The woods reecho with their wild screams and the weird ululations of the battle cry.
From The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir by John M. Garvan
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 Charles Michael Baggs
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 Elizabeth Atkins
He reechoes Chaucer's picture of the village parson who "did as well as taught."
From The Century of Columbus by James J. Walsh
Shame, say I; and I am certain every one of your hearts, Gentlemen of the Jury, reechoes my indignant feeling!
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 563, August 25, 1832 by Various
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 Michael Russell
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
Dogs barked, men shouted hoarsely, their yells awakening the forest birds whose cries of alarm echoed and reechoed throughout the night.
From Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman by Noel Sainsbury
When the cymbals and kettledrums reechoed through all the courts, they deafened the ear.
From The Chinese Fairy Book by Richard Wilhelm
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
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
A false ring somewhere in Ernest's words, reechoing with an ever-increasing volume of sound, stifled the voice of love.
From The House of the Vampire by George Sylvester Viereck
And that voice went echoing and reechoing through Palestine, through all the earth from sea to sea; yes, that voice is echoing still, Hear Him!
From The world's great sermons, Volume 08 Talmage to Knox Little by Grenville Kleiser
Ah! the applause, that sound like hail reechoing so delightfully through the lobbies, the house, and the side scenes, once the sweets of it are tasted, it is impossible to live without it.
From Artists' Wives by Laura Ensor
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