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verb

present participle of resound

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of resounding
Adjective
The Smith signing — on a two-year deal worth roughly $8.4 million — was a resounding success as the tight end can certainly be a building block going forward. C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025 Is this a temporary lull, the daze of a resounding loss from which celebrities have yet to awaken? Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2025 No lasting peace, including one that might result in a Palestinian state, can come in the region until the war ends, beginning with a resounding Israeli victory. Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025 That was a big, resounding, crushing penny drop — but in the best way possible for me. Chris Willman, Variety, 5 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for resounding 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resounding
Adjective
  • If your exhaust fan is still noisy after cleaning, this could indicate loose screws or a problem with the motor.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2025
  • If there’s a slightly noisier spot (or spots) in the apartment, that is another indicator of gaps that might allow smells to seep in and could benefit from sealant, says Arianna Deane, an architect and A+A+A cofounder.
    Diana Budds, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Playing his usual brand of charismatic, entertaining tennis in front of a loud crowd Saturday, Monfils compiled an impressive ratio of 58 winners to 34 unforced errors and dropped just one service game.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Cubs fans greeted Sosa with cheers and only a smattering of boos, which were drown out by the loud applause.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But with a will Strike all your harps and set them ringing; On hill and heath Let every breath Throw all its power into singing!
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 25 Dec. 2024
  • His ringing, carefree laugh mixed with soaring rhetoric about democracy, working families and hope.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • After years of electric vehicles dominating the overall new car buzz (if not sales), hybrids made a strong, emphatic comeback in 2024.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Jan. 2025
  • For three straight weeks, the Chargers have shared emphatic high fives in their celebratory post-game locker room.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The genteel tranquility of his $10 million estate is shattered by the deafening scream of jet traffic with the regularity of commercial airline schedules.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Zoom out: While these protests may be vociferous, there's an equally deafening volume of grievances the SEC sees.
    Hope King, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Açaí Berries Açaí berries are small, round, dark purple berries grown in Central and South America.
    Johna Burdeos, Health, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Then, gently brush out your bangs with a round brush.
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • After the end of the apartheid regime, Tutu also served as chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which was established to investigate acts of violence committed both by government forces and violent activists.
    Joanne M. Pierce, The Conversation, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is intent on changing the script of American cities plagued by crime by implementing policy changes that have led to violent crime taking a tumble.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 28 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Recently celebrating his 70th birthday, Washington continues to be a dominant and influential force in Hollywood and beyond, and has shown no signs of slowing down.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Suki Waterhouse is celebrating her birthday with a bump!
    Clare Fisher, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Resounding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resounding. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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