reecho
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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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He tells him to take it to Kilauea--that it may reecho, doubtless, from the walls of the crater.
From Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula by Nathaniel Bright Emerson
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
It seemed to echo and reecho for a long time before I shut it off.
From A Question of Courage by Virgil Finlay
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 Mabel Wagnalls
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
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 L. (Luise) Mühlbach
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
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
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
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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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“I would rather die a thousand deaths!” screamed Bentley, but the sound of his scream echoed and reechoed through his soul without coming out so that Barter could hear it.
From The Mind Master by Arthur J. Burks
Red Eagle took a horn made of red cedar, and gave one long quivering blast which echoed and reechoed through the alps and was carried across the glaciers to every part of the mountain.
From The Sheep Eaters by William Alonzo Allen
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 tone was made metallic by echoing and reechoing in the bends of the Tube, but it was Smithers.
From The Fifth-Dimension Tube by Murray Leinster
They heard echoing and reechoing from every newspaper and pulpit:
From The Man in Gray by Thomas Dixon
From the Yser Canal down to the end of the French line the Allies' guns took up the note, and soon the whole of the allied line was thundering and reechoing with the infernal racket.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War by Francis Trevelyan Miller