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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
"I am sure I can echo and reecho your words," he answered, folding the child to his heart.
From Elsie's Womanhood by Finley, Martha
This will soar out and reecho at all hours; sometimes a memory of Elsa, and again a thought of Sieglinde.
From Stars of the Opera by Wagnalls, Mabel
Its hills reecho twenty-one guns in salvo from Sloat's squadron.
From The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance by Savage, Richard
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 Garvan, John M.
This song reechoes in my soul like a melancholy foreboding, and clings to its wings as if it wanted to paralyze their flight.
From Louisa of Prussia and Her Times by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)
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
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
He reechoes Chaucer's picture of the village parson who "did as well as taught."
From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.
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
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
The violin was taken out again and the wretched alley-ways about Howard street reechoed with the strains of the marvelous instrument.
From Camilla: A Tale of a Violin Being the Artist Life of Camilla Urso by Barnard, Charles
The whole way reechoed with the sound of trumpets, clarions, and other musical instruments.
From The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) by Rollin, Charles
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
They heard echoing and reechoing from every newspaper and pulpit:
From The Man in Gray by Dixon, Thomas
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
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 Viereck, George Sylvester
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