How to Use resounding in a Sentence

resounding

adjective
  • The class answered with a resounding no.
  • The answer to all the above turned out to be a resounding yes.
    Peter Dawson, Houston Chronicle, 1 Aug. 2019
  • She's been a resounding MEH on the runway and in the challenges.
    Joey Guerra, Houston Chronicle, 8 Feb. 2018
  • As the first reviews come in, the answer seems to be a resounding no.
    Tess Foley-Cox, theweek, 20 Nov. 2024
  • The city's response was a resounding 'no' to this heinous crime.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 18 June 2024
  • The Celtics made a resounding statement with their 41-point win.
    Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Mar. 2023
  • In its 12th year, the Shootout has been a resounding success.
    Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 July 2025
  • His first three months in the NFL were a resounding success.
    Ben Volin, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Jan. 2022
  • On both issues with the ACA, the answer is a resounding yes.
    Jon Healey, Star Tribune, 27 Oct. 2020
  • As Team Blue made its way to a resounding victory, the dead gathered to the side.
    Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The Last of Us faced the same issue, but the show managed to become a resounding success.
    Milan Polk, Men's Health, 17 May 2023
  • Well, the answer to the first two questions appears to be a resounding no.
    Jacob Siegal, BGR, 5 Jan. 2022
  • In the past, rumors of a Craft remake have been met with resounding protests.
    Kim Wong-Shing, Glamour, 28 Oct. 2020
  • In Las Vegas, the answer is a resounding yes — and why not throw in a wedding chapel and a bar, too?
    H. Claire Brown Brett Martin Jody Rosen Emily Bazelon Kwame Anthony Appiah Kwame Anthony Appiah Jim Shepard Ligaya Mishan Rachel Vorona Cote Langston Hughes John Hodgman, New York Times, 3 Dec. 2023
  • This, to her, was one of the most enjoyable parts of the role — and is the resounding memory of her time as Croft.
    Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2021
  • In the last hours before the passage of the bill, the Senate struck down the provision by a resounding 99-1 vote.
    Adam Eichen, The Conversation, 17 July 2025
  • Those boxes couldn’t have been checked in a more resounding way.
    Bill Plunkett, Orange County Register, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The resounding crunch of chard and the surprising spice of arugula.
    Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2025
  • But her answer on that first call was a resounding Yes.
    Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, 7 Dec. 2023
  • The lid is as solid as ever and gives a resounding click.
    Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Woodson also led the crowd in a resounding chant of ‘‘Rai-ders!
    BostonGlobe.com, 17 Dec. 2019
  • The answer to this is a resounding no, experts told Vogue.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 14 Mar. 2025
  • But there was a resounding feeling of pride there, too.
    Nick Moyle, San Antonio Express-News, 20 June 2018
  • And yet, as executives look to the year ahead, there's a resounding belief that the worst is yet to come.
    Lindsay Kaplan, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
  • If the Glossier reviews ahead have anything to say, the answer is a resounding yes.
    Lindsay Schallon, Glamour, 15 Oct. 2020
  • And the answer from our customers was a resounding YES.
    Diana Tsai, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2021
  • The result — a 31-20 win for Auburn and a resounding statement from a tough-as-nails defense.
    Tom Green | Tgreen@al.com, al, 31 Oct. 2021
  • Marcus Smart hits one of his two fourth-quarter threes en route to the Celtics' resounding win.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 3 June 2022
  • That was the resounding answer from members of Gen Z and the people who study them in the business and political worlds.
    Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 28 July 2025
  • The Esports World Cup 2025 has been a resounding success, with some incredible action taking place over the past six weeks.
    Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025

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