resonating

present participle of resonate
as in echoing
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 resonating Something to appeal to the crowd who still loves the sound of an engine resonating pipework, but doesn’t want it to be faked via speakers. — New Atlas, 14 Oct. 2026 The music comin’ out of California at that point was just resonating everywhere. — Al Shipley, SPIN, 9 Oct. 2026 While James may be cutting a potential two-hour drive down to a 45-minute flight, the luxury commute isn’t resonating with blue-collar Philly fans. — Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 3 Oct. 2026 Management also said completion rates on TikTok and YouTube were significantly above industry benchmarks, suggesting the content is resonating. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026 Picardo also said that Monica Vinader’s unisex range is resonating with customers, creating an opportunity to produce men’s bracelets, rings and necklaces. — David Moin, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026 After the Falcons’ 34-3 loss to the Carolina Panthers in Week 2, coach Kevin Stefanski rallied his team in the locker room and delivered a speech so moving, so resonating, his star player compared him to one of history’s best voices. — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 25 Sep. 2026 Aside from the Torcal’s unique aural signature resonating throughout the interior, the occupant space has been another opportunity for creative exploration and expression on Bentley’s part. — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2026 Perhaps this is why beloved ‘90s nostalgia brands like McQueen and Calvin Klein (both with sliding revenues) aren’t resonating as well. — Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resonating
echoing
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  • Several kids braved the 37-foot-tall slide, their screams echoing from inside the metal tube before popping out (usually with a smile).
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 23 Oct. 2026
  • In his absence, Sarandos spoke enthusiastically about Rice’s background, echoing his comments on the earning call.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 Oct. 2026

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“Resonating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resonating. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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