echoed

Definition of echoednext
past tense of echo
1
as in sounded
to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves my calls for help echoed off the walls of the abandoned mine shaft

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2
as in repeated
to say after another the little brats sassed the babysitter by echoing in a singsong voice everything she said

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Recent Examples of echoed That point has echoed through every incarnation of The Rocky Horror Show since. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026 The Health Department’s medical director echoed their concerns. Anna Clark, ProPublica, 24 Apr. 2026 This belief was echoed by John Hennessy, Stanford’s president from 2000 to 2016. Theo Baker, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2026 City Mayor Valerie Amezcua also echoed Rodriguez’s argument that local control was preferable to federal intervention. Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth echoed the sentiment after bristling at a question from a CNN journalist during a Pentagon briefing last month on the Iran war. Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026 Passanta echoed this in her post and even encouraged her followers to ask for help. Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 23 Apr. 2026 Scozzola echoed residents’ concerns that real estate was being bought up by foreign nationals, corporations and hedgefund companies, driving up prices while keeping the actual properties vacant. Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026 Rothschild echoed Meyer’s sentiments. George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for echoed
Verb
  • Air raid sirens sounded multiple times in border communities in northern Israel on Thursday, too.
    Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Tillis, speaking to The Washington Post after the Comey charges were announced, sounded skeptical about the case and seemed to directly link a confirmation vote for Boyle to the pursuit of actual crime.
    Chris Brennan, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026
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  • Mann repeated her prior testimony about Weinstein using the bathroom before the attack and her later finding a syringe in the bathroom’s trash can afterward.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The pattern is repeated across the country and across industries.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Minutes after the fight ended, a lone 911 caller rang authorities to report the brawl.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • According to the arrest report, detectives then found surveillance video showing the outside of the victim’s home moments before the two kidnappers rang the doorbell.
    KFOX Staff, Baltimore Sun, 25 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Prices are typically quoted per troy ounce, which is slightly heavier than a standard ounce.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The Post quoted portions of the manifesto.
    Los Angeles Times, Boston Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Francis encourages students to translate their culinary interests into viable business opportunities — a message that has resonated with Calvo.
    Loureen Ayyoub, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The marketing seems to have resonated with Framework fans at a time when Linux usage has been increasing.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
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  • As news of the fakes reverberated around the art world, experts described the scheme as a classic of the genre — one that is far more prevalent than some in the industry would like to admit.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The announcement of Beinart’s selection for the prestigious award comes as the war in Gaza has reverberated across the literary world, sparking protests against some pro-Israel writers and debate among Jewish writers and institutions over the best way to respond.
    Grace Gilson, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
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  • Calls for Carvajal’s removal also resounded from elsewhere in the party Thursday.
    Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Ooohs and aaahs resounded through the crowd as a team of rangers began feeding the elephants milk from what looked like giant baby bottles.
    Flora Stubbs, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026

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“Echoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/echoed. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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