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 Manhattan Councilman Harvey Epstein echoed the significance of the discovery. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026 Suleyman’s warning echoed the viral essay of the week, a version of which was published on Fortune, by AI researcher Matt Shumer, who compared this moment to February 2020, when the pandemic was about to hit America. Jake Angelo, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2026 The rewards of teaching are echoed by Jonny Albert, who just started at AWO helping to teach the social dance class, and by Meadow Smith, who’s been teaching dance there for five years. David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026 Their chants echoed down our block, bouncing off the same houses that had stood silent during earlier crises. Literary Hub, 11 Feb. 2026 Cowbells echoed through the hills, and Scouts sprinted down the path, making detours like little mountain goats. Alice Gregory, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026 Simon’s concerns were echoed by Davidson and Jennifer King, the District 10 appointee of council member Kathy Stewart. Chase Rogers, Dallas Morning News, 11 Feb. 2026 In an interview with The Star after the speech, the top executive echoed Lucas’ argument that the Royals would choose their future stadium location. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2026 That echoed Guardiola’s comments from September, after Donnarumma had made a vital one-on-one save in City’s 1-0 victory at Brentford. Sam Lee, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for echoed
Verb
  • But in a post Wednesday on Instagram, Heraskeyvch sounded defiant.
    Brian Mann, NPR, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Range anxiety never sounded so scary.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
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  • Here are 10 spectacular viewing locations for this rare celestial event, which won't be repeated anywhere on Earth until New Year's Eve 2028-2029.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Chapman expressed concern that such errors could be repeated in the future, and that similar lawsuits could be costly to a city already in a fiscal crisis.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
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  • 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
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  • The Associated Press and Reuters also quoted the hospital as saying Vonn had surgery on the broken leg.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 8 Feb. 2026
  • The actress quoted Nelson Mandela as part of her brief remarks.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And [fans] really resonated with that.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Clearly, her message has resonated.
    Lev Facher, STAT, 12 Feb. 2026
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  • Just a few years ago, what athletes had to say about social issues reverberated beyond sports.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Those anxieties have been amplified by recent high-profile killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minnesota, incidents that have reverberated nationally and intensified scrutiny of federal law enforcement activity ahead of major public events.
    Grace Hase, Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2026
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  • 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
  • The echoes of this feeling resounded clearly three centuries later in the increasing disconnect between suburban mobility and localism.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Echoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/echoed. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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