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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
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And the whole bar and the audience seemed to reecho the words.
From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I by Lever, Charles James
It seemed to echo and reecho for a long time before I shut it off.
From A Question of Courage by Finlay, Virgil
Did the heavenly host descend in rapture, and cause the mountains of Judea to reecho with their acclamations, because a dependent creature had consented to do his Maker's will?
From The National Preacher, Vol. 2 No. 7 Dec. 1827 Or Original Monthly Sermons from Living Ministers, Sermons XXVI. and XXVII. by Dickinson, Austin
Oh, may the humble followers of the lowly Nazarene echo and reecho this invitation of love among the haunts of men as long as time shall last!
From Food for the Lambs; or, Helps for Young Christians by Orr, Charles Ebert
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
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
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)
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
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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
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"Cain, Cain," reechoed the tiles on the roofs.
From Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle by Hausrath, Adolf
During that night, shortly after twelve o'clock, the boys heard the most peculiar noises, like a doleful, continuous cry, echoed and reechoed from hill top.
From The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands by Finlay, Roger Thompson
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
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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
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The shores of the bay took up the sound and sent it echoing and reechoing through the forest.
From Lost in the Air by Snell, Roy J. (Roy Judson)
The wind rushed past, blew out the candle, and behind her the other door, which she 93 had left ajar, banged heavily, echoing and reechoing through the empty house.
From The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks by Marlowe, Amy Bell
The tone was made metallic by echoing and reechoing in the bends of the Tube, but it was Smithers.
From The Fifth-Dimension Tube by Leinster, Murray
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