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reecho

[ree-ek-oh] / riˈɛk oʊ /


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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

V. resound, reverberate, reecho, resonate; ring, jingle, gingle†, chink, clink; tink†, tinkle; chime; gurgle &c.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget

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

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 Austin Dickinson

It was a load that would echo and reecho in the hills.

From O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 by Edison Marshall

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

He reechoes Chaucer's picture of the village parson who "did as well as taught."

From The Century of Columbus by James J. Walsh

Harmony reechoes harmony; and with this glorious ode of jubilation the act comes to an end.

From Vondel's Lucifer by Joost van den Vondel

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

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 Charles Barnard

As the crown touched Napoleon's brow Paris reechoed to the thunder of guns and to deafening cheers and cries of "Long live the Emperor!"

From A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. by Clayton Edwards

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

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

"Why, you charming creature!" exclaimed Winnie, "I can't help comparing you to a fairy, preparing for a camp-meeting!" and her wild laugh was heard reechoing from hall to hall, Natalie smiling at her ludicrous comparison.

From Natalie A Gem Among the Sea-Weeds by Ferna Vale

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

The shores of the bay took up the sound and sent it echoing and reechoing through the forest.

From Lost in the Air by Roy J. (Roy Judson) Snell


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