as in to echo
to continue or be repeated in a series of reflected sound waves the deep sounds of the bassoon resonated through the concert hall

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Recent Examples of resonate The agreement will resonate in nearly every one of the NCAA’s 1,100 member schools boasting nearly 500,000 athletes. Eddie Pells, Baltimore Sun, 7 June 2025 Jeremy Clarkson’s adventures on his Diddly Squat dwelling in the Cotswolds continue to resonate with British viewers, with Season 4 on course to become the most-watched to date, according to an analysis of viewing figures by Deadline. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 7 June 2025 His unwavering commitment to sharing the Gospel through music brought light to many, and their testimony of faith will continue to resonate in hearts around the world. Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025 So far, the format has resonated with fans, with the first bracket already finishing its run and sending three queens, Aja, Iren the Alien, and Bosco onward. Braedon Montgomery, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for resonate
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  • The praise for Hendricks was then echoed by series star Jon Hamm, who joined Slattery for the panel moderated by Fargo series creator Noah Hawley.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 3 June 2025
  • Furthermore, Amazon’s infrastructure is rapidly becoming the industry standard for digital retail, a shift echoed by other platforms like Meta’s commerce tools and TikTok Shop.
    Adam Ayers, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025
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  • The trauma of that day continued to reverberate in Jewish communities across the globe, recently reignited by a violent terror attack at a sister rally in Boulder, Colorado.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 8 June 2025
  • The victory reverberated throughout the motocross world, making a powerful statement of intent and highlighting the rigor of its rapid development program.
    Shelby Knick, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025

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“Resonate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resonate. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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