as in ringing
marked by conspicuously full and rich sounds or tones the pastor's reverberant voice could be heard all over the cemetery as he read the final prayers for the deceased

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Recent Examples of reverberant This is an astonishing moment, eerie and reverberant with unspoken meaning. Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024 Duane Eddy, who broke new ground in pop music in the 1950s with a reverberant, staccato style of guitar playing that became known as twang, died on Tuesday in Franklin, Tenn. Bill Friskics-Warren, New York Times, 1 May 2024 Its imagery is daring, immediate, and reverberant, Dune: Part 2 is the anti–Rebel Moon. Armond White, National Review, 1 Mar. 2024 Since the reverberant waves of this eruption hadn't yet fully saturated the tech industry by the time last year's CES took place, there wasn't really a whole lot of GenAI talk in Las Vegas last January. Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 29 Dec. 2023 See all Example Sentences for reverberant 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reverberant
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
  • With her soaring vocals weaving around the bandura’s skein of resonant lines Krut evokes the seasonal cycle in her folkloric repertoire.
    Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Rowan worked with Ellis to add lyrics to the resonant, lilting instrumentation, meshing strikingly well with Rowan’s haunting voice.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 13 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • By midnight, the wolf moon should glow bright and round overhead before disappearing at sunrise into the western horizon.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
  • In other first round playoff games, the Houston Texans play host to the surging Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday and the Denver Broncos will visit the Buffalo Bills on Sunday afternoon in the final AFC game.
    Jack Magruder, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The noise cancellation works well, and the audio quality is vibrant with a nice balance.
    Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 14 Jan. 2025
  • There are a host of small yet vibrant platforms, as well, both in the U.S. and abroad, which serve up a healthy portion of short-form videos that could be of increasing interest to beauty content creators and brands looking ahead.
    Jennifer Weil, WWD, 14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • An early title card commemorating James Earl Jones, who died in September at age 93 and whose sonorous voice dignified and shaped the character of Mufasa for generations of Lion King fans, strikes a tender chord.
    Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
  • For plumbing more sonorous depths, there is the optional Roku Wireless Subwoofer (another $180).
    Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 3 May 2020
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

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“Reverberant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reverberant. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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