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Example sentences for "resonant"

Lexicographically close words:
resolving; reson; resonable; resonably; resonance; resonating; resonator; resonators; resoom; resorcin
  1. Hear Walpole a little farther, on Mauduit, and on other things then resonant to Arlington Street in a way of their own.

  2. Rob; and the two great figures went apart in the shadowy night, the separation preceded by their lips once more meeting in a resonant smack.

  3. With it under his control, soon would cease to be heard that cry hitherto resonant throughout South Wales, "For the King!

  4. Her voice was deep and resonant as a masculine baritone, and of so carrying a quality that Franky started as though the words had been spoken at his ear.

  5. The French priest officiating was a lean, short, elderly personage with brilliant eyes set in a mask of walnut-brown wrinkles and a resonant voice that was illustrated by beautiful, illuminating gestures as he preached.

  6. The tuff-tuff of a motor-cycle sounded faintly in the distance, as the resonant vibrating noise of the aeroplane came more triumphantly out of the hot blue sky.

  7. A foreign voice, resonant and rather nasal, startled Margot by answering: "Pardon, Madame.

  8. How much bashful tenderness there had been in the soft inclination of her form, how much affection in her voice, when she had called to me--in that hurried, but resonant whisper!

  9. A cock crew from the chicken-roost; the mountain echoed the resonant strain.

  10. Sumptuously beautiful, and possessed of a clear and resonant voice, such statuesque characters as Galatea and Hermione attracted her irresistibly, and in these she achieved her greatest triumphs.

  11. The singer was not using more than half his voice, but as the distance between canoe and audience diminished, the light boyish tenor was sufficiently resonant to set the windless air a-quiver.

  12. Birds were busy among the bushes with supper, and resonant with even-song, and jubilant thrushes were rich with their rapturous and repeated phrases.

  13. From every household let words of cheer and resolve and high-heartiness ring out, till the whole land is shining and resonant in the bloom of its awakening spring.

  14. I recall a writer who says that the column of breath must be directed against the hard palate toward the front of the mouth in order to get a resonant tone.

  15. She spoke to the driver--a musical and resonant torrent of words.

  16. Sometimes he encountered an imperial column; sometimes he came to an arcadian square flooded with light and resonant with the fall of statued fountains.

  17. The palace, resonant with fantastic music, blazed amid illumined gardens rich with summer warmth.

  18. When he spoke, his voice was beautiful--low and resonant like a bell.

  19. Gringo,” said an unusually resonant man’s voice, “come out.

  20. Clear and resonant on the night air the old man’s voice rang as he finished his story and rose to his feet.

  21. In the beginning he could not quite control his voice, but it soon got back its old resonant ring, and then the audience sat in rapt attention, listening to his words.

  22. Written with a firm grasp of the theme, inspired by ample knowledge, and made attractive by a vigorous and resonant style, the book will receive much attention.

  23. Six or eight men came into the larger room talking loudly and excitedly about the market, and Cargill's attention was drawn off by the resonant reports of the Chicago market.

  24. At times his clear and resonant voice reverberated through the chamber, until it seemed to shake the building.

  25. Presently we entered pinewoods, resonant at dusk with the raucous voices of millions of wingless grasshoppers or locusts (we know not their precise name) that live high up in pines.

  26. From right and left, before and behind, pass hurrying hosts, their violent flight resonant as the wash of an angry sea.

  27. Now we hear a mellow drumming sound, as some unsuspecting grouse, concealed among the undergrowth near by, beats his resonant breast.

  28. Illustration: His volant touch Fied and pursued transverse the resonant fugue.

  29. The circuit that made the radiation to begin with has to be resonant to it, as the globe burns it out while dashing down its own beam.

  30. Sandy envisioned thousands of feet moving about these resonant corridors for hundreds or thousands of years in order to wear away the solid stone in this fashion.

  31. He paced up and down in the empty, resonant building and muttered, "I ought to talk to the space-exploration people.

  32. Yet from the mountains and the cloud-masses evening was descending, as the earth emitted profound gasps of humidity, and the sea intoned its vague, thoughtful, resonant song.

  33. I lingered by the margin of the lake watching the play of the clouds upon the water, until a loud and resonant peal, followed by large, warm drops, admonished me to seek the nearest shelter.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "resonant" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    deep; fluctuating; full; harmonic; loud; mellow; oscillating; oscillatory; pendulous; periodic; plangent; pulsing; resonant; rich; rolling; rotund; sonorous; throbbing; vacillating; vibrant; vibrating; wavering