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Example sentences for "echoing"

Lexicographically close words:
echinococcus; echinoderms; echo; echoed; echoes; echoless; echon; echos; eciam; eclaircissement
  1. Presently, shriek after shriek, echoing through the vaulted hall, roused Pansy from her broodings, making her look round in a quick, startled manner.

  2. One side is all dreamy and hopeless; one long sigh echoing along the line of white marbles--'Vale!

  3. Like the inhabitants of the islands of the Greek Archipelago, we are able to wave signals to the next island, and sometimes to send a boat with provisions and succour, but we are parted, 'with echoing straits between us thrown.

  4. Hail, lovely Sirmio, and gladly greet thy lord; and joy ye, wavelets of the Lybian lake; laugh ye the laughters echoing from my home.

  5. The sound of the blow went echoing through the meadow and up the hills and down the valleys.

  6. The morn is full of holiday, loud bells With rival clamors ring from every spire; Cunningly-stationed music dies and swells In echoing places; when the winds respire, Light flags stream out like gauzy tongues of fire.

  7. I slept soundly on my out-doors bed, but was awakened towards morning by two tremendous claps of thunder, echoing in the gorge, and the rattling of rain on the roof of the khan.

  8. Silence, solemn silence—no sound but their echoing footsteps repeated on the hill sides.

  9. The murmur of a vast multitude, that confused sound of many voices, was mixed with the echoing hoofs of thousands of horses, while the occasional beat of the drum united with the swelling chant of the war-song.

  10. A sudden echoing yell of mingled surprise and anger was followed by the smack of a bare fist against flesh.

  11. By this time the call of "I can't get 'em up" was echoing through the barrack.

  12. Daddy told me to-- He woke with a jolt, his screams still echoing in the still room, sweat pouring from his forehead and body, soaking his clothes.

  13. He reached the Y, waiting, panting, screaming out his hatred down the empty, re-echoing hallways.

  14. There was no response, and the party went spreading out and examining every nook as they passed through the echoing chambers, but found nothing.

  15. More like a piece falling somewhere inside--beneath our feet--and I distinctly heard a soft, echoing rumble.

  16. All listened to the shout, which went echoing through the passages and chambers of the cavern; but there was no reply, nor yet to half-a-dozen more hails.

  17. But these were drowned directly by a fresh burst of hails, which went echoing away.

  18. At every turn in the crooked way a halt was called, and a fresh series of hails went echoing on before them; but not so much as a whisper of an answer greeted their ears.

  19. A cry burst from them, passionate, restrained, almost mute, echoing from one to the other.

  20. I took a few steps, which I alone heard--heard echoing too loudly in that house, huge and immobile.

  21. When great Turkeful rolls and rings All the storm-touched turret swings, Echoing battle, loud and long.

  22. But now, echoing cheer on cheer, redoubling volley on volley, trampling the dying and the dead, and driving the fugitives in crowds, the British troops advanced and swept the field before them.

  23. Soft explosions of music swept in thrilling moans through temple and cloister, the echoing walls resounding with ritournels of enthusiastic peace.

  24. The music rolled echoing from granite to jasper walls in strains of divine pathos.

  25. And now, even as he sat there on that stormy midnight, far from the world, even now the whole globe was echoing and reverberating with his discovery.

  26. The stately monotone went on, echoing through the damp breath of the morning.

  27. The Professor strode under the archway, his feet echoing in the stillness, and passed over the open space, which was brilliantly lit with the hectic radiance of arc lamps.

  28. At the end of each psalm Mr. Philemon recited the doxology with thunderous assertion and capped each prayer with an echoing "Amen.

  29. The period of the officer's concealment had just been long enough to enable him to fix all these particulars in his mind, when suddenly the faint report of a distant rifle was heard echoing throughout the wood.

  30. And forth they drave from the gateway and the echoing gallery, and Peisistratus touched the horses with the whip to start them, and the pair flew onward nothing loth.

  31. And forth they drave from the gateway and the echoing gallery.

  32. So he slept there, the steadfast goodly Odysseus, on the jointed bedstead, beneath the echoing gallery.

  33. And they drave forth from the gateway and the echoing gallery.

  34. The cattle he tethered carefully beneath the echoing gallery, and himself drew close to the swineherd, and began to question him: 'Swineherd, who is this stranger but newly come to our house?

  35. Here he pulled a small silken cord which at once set a clanging bell echoing loudly through the palace, .

  36. Dressing in the morning he would hear the postman come splendidly rat tatting along the square and would hold his breath for that glorious thunder to come echoing up from his own front door--and it never did.

  37. For there was still a plash of oars on the river, and an echoing call of voices in the meadows beyond.

  38. Then he walked on, alone with his thoughts again, along the wide sunlit ride toward Kibworth Rocks; and a phrase kept echoing in his ears, sounding as if he said it aloud.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "echoing" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    booming; echoing; imitative; iterative; lingering; persistent; redundant; repetition; repetitive; resounding; respondent; responsive; ring; rumbling; sounding; thundering