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Examples of echoing

echoing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

He had been sensitive to the echoing murmur of the mountains, that communicating of sounds destined to intoxicate sympathetic souls.
Following the rules of choral responsion, the antistrophe matches the metrical pattern of the strophe, echoing its melody while also introducing a marked contrast thematically.
Their songs are conceived and sung in a natural landscape; moreover, this natural landscape participates by echoing back their music.
What did happen was the circulation of rumours regarding a possible second uprising echoing 1857.
Echoing prophecy or commentary on holy ritual, their contributions clarify or accompany on-stage action but take no active part in it.
A stylised flower (echoing the bedflower)is immediately recognisable by its shape and colour: it has a thick green stalk and a full pinkish bloom.
The ' ' weeds,' ' echoing ' ' words,' ' represent a deathly counterpart to the laurels of the victors.
The echoing power of chains of association in our mind is lessened by the naming of a dominant identity.
Echoing the sense of entitlement among pensioners, the media claimed that pensioners had a constitutional right to social security.
The other is that he deliberately chose it as echoing or paraphrasing his architecture.
The need for pre-literacy skills is stressed, echoing comments in other chapters regarding visual literacy.
These unsuccessful 'experiments', including dinosaurs, were destroyed by thunderstones (meteorites), an idea echoing modern scientific theories on mass extinctions and bolide impacts.
Echoing, and technological attempts at dealing with it, render much of the speech stilted and prone to breakdown.
Echoing business practice, efficiency and effectiveness is reached by having a good organisation structure, with clearly identified roles, responsibilities and methods of communication.
The clear, echoing voice of a single girl (symbolising morning), completes the work.
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