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
  • The way nature is used to explore deep themes like faith and queerness creates a powerful and resonant experience.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Viaplay Content Distribution offers a remarkable slate of gripping thrillers, acclaimed Nordic Noir series, emotionally resonant dramas, and riveting documentaries.
    Deadline, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Rocket Arena will later host men's first round March Madness games on March 21 and 23.
    Sam Allard, Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The combination of a round brush and hair dryer lifts roots while detangling and smoothing hair.
    Kylee McGuigan, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Jollof rice and smoky suya fuel locals in the vibrant Nigerian city of Lagos (at No. 7).
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 15 Mar. 2025
  • The label’s reliable contingent of Hollywood fans, meanwhile, kept it fresh and vibrant and high-status and today includes everyone from Lady Gaga, Elton John and Madonna to Penelope Cruz, Dua Lipa and Blake Lively — and that’s just for starters.
    Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • On the hook, frontman Grian Chatten laces his sonorous baritone over a swooning crash of guitars.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Possessed of a sonorous performer's cadence that could switch registers from smarmy to silky as the sketch demanded, Parnell was the definition of the all-star utility player during his time on the show.
    Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Some of these factors, particularly stress, are in part because of the shelter’s outdated and loud kennels.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Speaker technology is pretty miraculous, with increasingly smaller casings providing rich, loud sound through Bluetooth connections.
    K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 19 Mar. 2025

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“Reverberant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reverberant. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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