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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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 Williams, Henry Llewellyn
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
It seemed to echo and reecho for a long time before I shut it off.
From A Question of Courage by Finlay, Virgil
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 McBrien, Jasper Leonidas
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
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)
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
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
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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A low cry of wonder broke from his lips, and was reechoed in chorus from all the burdened rafts.
From In the Morning of Time by Roberts, Charles George Douglas, Sir
But Krespel, lost in the world of his harmonies, went on fiddling, so that the walls reechoed; and it so chanced that he touched the Signora, a trifle ungently, with his bow-arm.
From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm
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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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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And then the laughter was repeated loudly, rising and reechoing from different thickets.
From The Black Arrow by Stevenson, Robert Louis
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 Kleiser, Grenville
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