echo chamber

noun

: a room with sound-reflecting walls used for producing hollow or echoing sound effects

—often used figuratively

Living in a kind of echo chamber of their own opinions, they pay attention to information that fits their conclusions and ignore information that does not.—

James Surowiecki

Examples of echo chamber in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Musk has transformed the platform into an echo chamber in the two years since his purchase. —

Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024 In a 2023 survey, 45% of Americans named fall as their favorite season, nearly double the amount that chose the runner-up (summer). Subscribe to The Week Escape your echo chamber. —

Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week Us, theweek, 29 Oct. 2024 Beware the echo chambers that amplify anxiety Fear sells. —

Margie Warrell, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024 And mainstream media outlets tend to seek out former government officials for commentary, creating an echo chamber that reinforces conventional wisdom. —

Christopher S. Chivvis, Foreign Affairs, 14 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for echo chamber

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