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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 tiny monosyllable seemed to echo and reecho through the high-ceiled room.

From Little Lost Sister by Virginia Brooks

The whole building, in a pandemonium of hellish glee, seemed to echo and reecho the shout.

From The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale by Frank L. (Frank Lucius) Packard

And the whole bar and the audience seemed to reecho the words.

From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I by Charles James Lever

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

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

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

He turned to go back and descend to the shore below, but just then he heard a strange whispering that reechoed through the passages.

From Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real by Louis Zangwill

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

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

Suddenly a great roar burst out, echoing and reechoing continuously as the group approached the ring and Jefferson climbed through the ropes.

From Malcolm Sage, Detective by Herbert George Jenkins

"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


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