resound
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Veterans issues resound in Montana, which has the second-highest percentage of veterans in the U.S. among the adult civilian population, according to the U.S.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 19, 2023
"As a scholar of the Holocaust and a grandson of grandparents murdered by Nazis, echoes of what was resound in my mind. A summons—more felt than thought—counters the temptation to lose hope: I must resist."
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2023
Nearby, excavators resound as they demolish some of the 80-90% of buildings estimated to have suffered quake damage.
From Reuters ● May 9, 2023
Afeni Shakur’s voice would plant the seed for her son’s voice and his music, which cried out against injustice with lyrics that still resound worldwide.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 21, 2023
There is no need to animadvert to the deeds of that day, which shall resound, for weal or woe, as long as this terrestrial globe has habitation.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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The gloriously confident Eden and the tormented Don seek clashing versions of artistic success, and when both eventually arrive there, the clash resounds and lingers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
That’s when the inner trouble Neil has been evading since his Brooklyn childhood hauntingly resounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2025
Now water runs from more marshy areas and the squeaky call of the rarely spotted red-cockaded woodpecker resounds from mature pines.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2023
In Schubert’s song “Der Doppelgänger,” a piano resounds with increasingly tormented chords as the narrator recounts a realization: that a pained stranger, wringing his hands in the night, is in fact himself.
From New York Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
The entire landscape resounds with Christ’s agitation, represented by the sweep of supernatural forces.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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But Thoreau’s show of civil disobedience has resounded down the ages, creating a political legacy claimed by liberals and conservatives, libertarians and Marxists External link.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
Its pronouncement that “all men are created equal” was an idea that resounded around the world even as its promise remained unfulfilled at home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
It was a message that resounded with many voters.
From BBC ● May 3, 2025
In a purple Harris-style suit, Winfrey came out on stage at the Democratic National Convention to Jon Batiste’s “Freedom” and delivered a soaring speech building on themes of personal freedom, which resounded throughout the evening.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2024
The crash as they met resounded in the still air and echoed back from the palace wall.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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The first season of Feeney ball was a resounding success, despite all the strikeouts and bobbled catches in between.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Andy Burnham is expected to seek the Labour leadership after his resounding victory in the Makerfield by-election.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
The letters of intent inked last month for IBM, D-Wave, and other quantum businesses are a resounding endorsement of a technology once dismissed as highly speculative.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
The mostly likely answer to each of these questions is a resounding “no.”
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
The entire gym rises up in anticipation and Boy21 dunks the ball with resounding authority.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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