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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

It seemed to echo and reecho for a long time before I shut it off.

From A Question of Courage by Virgil Finlay

The woods reecho with their wild screams and the weird ululations of the battle cry.

From The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir by John M. Garvan

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

"I am sure I can echo and reecho your words," he answered, folding the child to his heart.

From Elsie's Womanhood by Martha Finley

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

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

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

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

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

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 Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts

Deafening and barbaric, it was reechoed from a hundred towers and battlements.

From Astounding Stories, March, 1931 by Various

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

A false ring somewhere in Ernest's words, reechoing with an ever-increasing volume of sound, stifled the voice of love.

From The House of the Vampire by George Sylvester Viereck

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

That was an autumn of burning political conditions, and the excited slavery debates in the North were reechoing through the Virginia mountains.

From The Battle Ground by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow




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