How To Use Resounding In A Sentence

  • If the abundance of leather, suede, sheepskin and fur heading for our high street fashion stores is anything to go by, the answer is a resounding yes.
  • So when Synova says "And if you think that the Bush administration has been successful *ever* at putting a story out that they want put out then..." the only rational response is a resounding horselaugh. "I hope this gets you fired, you're obviously stupid.... There's plenty of proof 9/11 was an inside job. Try reading, if you know how.....lololol."
  • The contents of her backpack spilled out, many items breaking with a resounding crash as a result.
  • After a few second, he heard a resounding smack and a thud as Valshar obviously hit the wall.
  • The changeover to the euro has been a resounding success for those countries and their citizens.
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  • That would be a dire outcome considering Sunday's resounding victory for democracy. Times, Sunday Times
  • Held at the Auction Mart, the event has been hailed a resounding success.
  • Birth control was one of the resounding policy successes of the last quarter of the last century. Times, Sunday Times
  • Mr. O'Brien makes a brave leap in the dark and lands with a resounding thud.
  • I'd seen him check it once, seeing if it was empty enough to pick up without straining himself and still full enough to make a resounding crunch and splash as the top came off.
  • It was resounding like an organ pipe, strongly enough to rattle windows.
  • The loud, resounding sound unnerved the monkeys and they bolted from the scene.
  • The Titian exhibition is judged a resounding success but it is just one of an enormous range of substantial and enjoyable shows in the city.
  • If the collaboration was designed as an experiment, it was a resounding success.
  • The rock struck the center of the tree trunk with a resounding ping.
  • On the evidence here presented, the answer would appear to be a resounding ‘no’.
  • Once it was called Talbot House though the resounding name belies the small bright dwelling wedged into the row which supports it. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
  • By any measure it appears to have been a resounding success. Times, Sunday Times
  • At that moment there came a peal of horns that echoed resoundingly.
  • Despite the resounding rejection of the European Constitution by French and Dutch voters, the fact is, old Europe still genuflects at the altar of socialism and collectivism.
  • It is no coincidence that superclusters of galaxies are roughly of this size; they result from this resounding cosmic fanfare.
  • He has put in every effort to ensure that the event billed the ‘Dame Mary Peters Weekend’ is a resounding success.
  • A resounding cheer echoed through the ship as the captain's words spread.
  • Our first family holiday was a resounding success for all. The Sun
  • The verdict A resounding thumbs down. Times, Sunday Times
  • resounding silence …. same old crap, first from film makers who want us to believe that a female in heels is a good idea as token fuck-pot./superhero. and then from the spewdo-intellectual wankers who cover the bullshit with their ersatz gravitas. The Moral Exemplars of Watchmen | Heretical Ideas Magazine
  • The machine clicked off with a resounding beep, and the room rang with silence.
  • As a result, the junta's party swept to a predictably resounding victory. Times, Sunday Times
  • One of the women dived into the pool with a resounding splash. THE IMAGE OF LAURA
  • Chairman of the Mid-Hants Watercress Line, David Snow, dressed as a spiv for the occasion, said the weekend was a resounding success with the first day attracting bigger crowds than last year.
  • Recently, a free pool party was held for eight - to 16-year-olds and proved a resounding success, with 70 children attending.
  • The European Union, from its beginnings as an experiment in statecraft, has rapidly emerged as a resounding success; yet Americans have so far managed to ignore the geopolitical revolution under way across the Atlantic. Archive 2005-03-13
  • He took us first to see his docks and godowns, resounding with the loud clangors of trade, and then through the grassy Kow-Loon plains, by a wide red road shadowed with banana-trees, to this lordly pavilion set on the crest of many flowering terraces – its pale-yellow outlines cut cameo-like against the burning blue of the equatorial sky. In Seven Stages: A Flying Trip Around the World
  • There was a resounding slap as Andrew struck him violently across the face.
  • When the villagers were asked if they wanted the factory to be built, the answer was a resounding yes.
  • I think it an attempt to contain lushness in minimalism, something resounding loudly in Woff's new piece (yes, I will blog about it). Galleon trade edition
  • When the villagers were asked if they wanted the factory to be built, the answer was a resounding yes.
  • The question was answered with a resounding yes.
  • Last night's resounding victory over Birmingham City has virtually assured them of promotion.
  • Metal hit metal, the clashes resounding again through the wide plains.
  • There is a small, peaceful valley in Upper Brookfield where the creek still runs clear, the rainforest overhangs the creek and the whipbirds call to their mates with a long, resounding crack.
  • The four of us mocked the commercials and trailers resoundingly, and I made the odd snide remark to Ben that I heard my other companion laughing at.
  • It is, by any standards, a resounding success story for this country. Times, Sunday Times
  • And that is why the answer to that question must be a resounding "no'. THE DOG LISTENER: Learning the Language of your Best Friend
  • The indistinct noise of the city floated in, the dolorous, snuffling air of an accordeon, the mooing of cows could be heard; somebody's soles were scraping dryly and a ferruled cane rapped resoundingly on the flags of the pavement; lazily and irregularly the wheels of a cabman's victoria, rolling at a pace through Yama, would rumble by, and all these sounds mingled with a beauty and softness in the pensive drowsiness of the evening. Yama: the pit
  • He scored a resounding success. THE GUARDSMEN
  • But despite the urgency of Africa's situation it is resoundingly clear that poverty, even extreme poverty, just doesn't sell papers.
  • The breadth of gadgets covered here is resoundingly impressive.
  • Rows and rows of cows and heifers, their moos resounding within the school walls, were tethered to makeshift stalls.
  • The D-Day deception was a resounding success. Times, Sunday Times
  • What is perhaps more unexpected, is that this collaboration is a resounding success.
  • In 1896, the African army of Menelik II was armed with modern repeating rifles and resoundingly defeated the invading Italian army at the Battle of Adua (Adowa). G. Africa, 1795-1917
  • Waterloo's a film about Napoleon's resounding defeat, not Wellington's greatest victory.
  • He has recently left the band to start his own resoundingly successful solo career.
  • Brittany use to do with their clappering clickets, yet better resounding and far more harmonious, and with his tongue contracted in his mouth did very merrily warble it, always looking fixedly upon the Englishman. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • She laughed as well, loving the feel of his voice resounding through his chest.
  • And her mum and dad reckon this is conclusive proof that their budget getaway was: 'a resounding success. The Sun
  • Overall, the night proved to be a resounding success and proved a memorable way to mark the students' outstanding effort and achievement throughout the school year.
  • The new stand will be a resounding success if the same can be said of it five years hence. Times, Sunday Times
  • The Redskins opened the season by scoring a resounding/stunning/impressive 25-3 victory against/over Detroit.
  • The indisputability of this resounding ‘no’ challenges the production to animate the story in other ways.
  • He had to be getting on, expanding, piling structure upon structure as he moved towards a distant, larger, more resounding goal. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
  • Nevertheless, I do get a sense from the trailer of a resounding triumph and victory when all is said and done.
  • Philadelphia will on Thursday noon send the clapper of the old bell resoundingly against its cracked sides.
  • The operation is a resounding success and her tremors all but disappear. Times, Sunday Times
  • He hit the water with a resounding slap.
  • The South American country bested a Mexican grilling record from 2006 by a resounding 4 tonnes.
  • The verdict A resounding thumbs down. Times, Sunday Times
  • After a moment, he asked, “So your underlying purpose is to use the ball to bolster attendance at the fete, especially with those down from London, which in turn will greatly increase local interest, thus ensuring the fete is a resounding success?” The Ideal Bride
  • Then, grunting with effort, they lunge furiously, colliding with resounding thwacks, red-faced and panting.
  • Despite the resounding scoreline, Oxford will be concerned that for an hour they failed to convert their dominance in terms of possession and territory into goals.
  • He turned and punched the nearest wall with a resounding bang.
  • But it is Wales's floodlit Test in Paris a little later which brings down the curtain on 2011's Six Nations Championship, and let's hope the last trumpets will be nice and resounding: it's been a bitty tournament so far. Dragon dreams of Barry John, Gareth Edwards and springtime in Paris | Frank Keating
  • The Redskins opened the season by scoring a resounding/stunning/impressive 25-3 victory against/over Detroit.
  • If this preview is any indication, the answers a resounding YES! First Look: UGLY BETTY Season Two | the TV addict
  • And people are being urged to take along drums or makeshift percussion instruments - even dustbins - to give the extravaganza a resounding boost.
  • He had to be getting on, expanding, piling structure upon structure as he moved towards a distant, larger, more resounding goal. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
  • Right on cue, a resounding boom rolled throughout the school, followed by distant cheers.
  • Not a resounding success but not a catastrophe. Times, Sunday Times
  • The D-Day deception was a resounding success. Times, Sunday Times
  • But the answer, from all parties involved - advertisers, buyers, and networks - appears to be a resounding, but spiritless, ‘No.’
  • The bell made a resounding clang.
  • Tory knew her husband's sweet resounding voice at once, and her eyes closed with relief. THE ANCIENT FUTURE: THE DARK AGE
  • Not a resounding success but not a catastrophe. Times, Sunday Times
  • They were thrown off balance as they hit the floor with a loud resounding thud.
  • The resounding thud of the door closing was the next thing she heard.
  • Weeping, the well-greaved Achaeans turned-off with headlong speed to the shore of the much-resounding sea, since they were being massacred at the hands of the relentless man Telephus. Languagehat.com: CLASSICAL GOLDMINE.
  • Tree" is only the director's fifth feature film release since his resounding 1973 debut with "Badlands," starring Martin Sheen on a murder spree with his moll, played by Sissy Spacek. Marketing the Malick Mystique
  • September 8: Paul's birthday hey laurie, just wanted to say hi and thanks for the resounding agreem BC Bloggers
  • Priss dropped her grip on the receiver, which promptly clattered onto the uncarpeted kitchen floor with a resounding metallic noise.
  • And then she heard the resounding sound of metal against metal.
  • He'd opened his mouth to snap back a reply when he was forestalled by a resounding yelp from the creature.
  • Central planning and autarkic barter systems have given way to generally capitalist principles with a resounding vote of confidence to the quintessentially American way of life. Chip Cycle Trumps The Confidence Gap
  • Nonetheless, a resounding victory is being demanded. Times, Sunday Times
  • The New York Times described the withdrawal of troops as a resounding defeat for the government.
  • Last night's resounding victory over Birmingham City has virtually assured them of promotion.
  • That would be a dire outcome considering Sunday's resounding victory for democracy. Times, Sunday Times
  • He flipped directly up to the porcupine, striking its nose with a resounding swack. Skinny Legs and All
  • Nicole's alarm clock went off that morning with a resounding buzz that seemed louder than usual.
  • The stories of heroics performed in war zones to get the story home to breakfast tables will only sound more resounding in the weeks ahead.
  • This is a resoundingly comic love story.
  • That puts the president in a tight spot if the vote is not a resounding 'yes'.
  • Double rhythms, resounding through the lyric depiction and connecting with each other , indicate the thespian place of mankind and the cognition of the writer to this thespian place.
  • The manner of Hollingworth's departure offers resounding evidence that he was unfit for the position.
  • Birth control was one of the resounding policy successes of the last quarter of the last century. Times, Sunday Times
  • And that resounding sound of the shut door still rang in her ears, over and over.
  • She is a most improbable superstar, this small, talkative, unshowy, and resoundingly English mother of two.
  • In fact -- as the declaration of manly love had been accompanied by an endeavour to salute what the General had called her damask-cheek -- she had slapped the General's own cheek a resounding blow .... Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life
  • Double rhythms, resounding through the lyric depiction and connecting with each other , indicate the thespian place of mankind and the cognition of the writer to this thespian place.
  • But in old Edinburgh all were piled one on the top of another -- the Parliament House within sight of the shops, the great official and the poor artificer under the same roof: and round that historical spot over which St. Giles's crown rose like the standard of the city, the whole community crowded, stalls and booths of every kind encumbering the street, while special pleaders and learned judges picked their steps in their dainty buckled shoes through the mud and refuse of the most crowded noisy market-place, and all the great personages of Edinburgh paced the "plainstanes" close by at certain hours, unheeding either smell or garbage or the resounding cries of the street. Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets
  • The fact that this year's panto at the Brewery is such a resounding success is testament to either Sam's amazing powers of recall or his ability under pressure or both!
  • Some of the scenes of domestic friction between family members are obviously written from recent experience, as they ring resoundingly true.
  • Most doctors will give you a resounding -yes! - Unless, of course, you have a history of premature labor, bleeding, uterine infections, or other conditions which could spark the onset of problems.
  • Following closely on the Dutchmen's heels are the Czech Republic, who remain one point behind following a resounding 6-1 drubbing of Macedonia.
  • But it should still be considered a resounding success. Times, Sunday Times
  • The answer is a resounding no - preliterate people classify animals and plants into crude categories like ‘big’ and ‘small.’
  • Sexton's reluctance to conclude her writing on a resounding, authoritative, and thus normative and reassuring note is a sign of refusal to concede to totalization and of a wish to keep multiple interpretive possibilities open.
  • At once the lights were extinguished and as the darkness enfolded the young women in its embrace, the door opened and closed with a resounding click that echoed throughout the room for several moments.
  • The good weather helped to make the occasion a resounding success.
  • A resounding cheer rose up for what certainly seemed like the last time that night.
  • He stalked out of the apartment and walked to the nearest club, harshly bright and resounding with discordant noise in the still night air.
  • The party was a resounding success. THE LAST OF THE GENTLEMEN ADVENTURERS: Coming of Age in the Arctic
  • The operation is a resounding success and her tremors all but disappear. Times, Sunday Times
  • As a result, the junta's party swept to a predictably resounding victory. Times, Sunday Times
  • The glorious mix of water, blood, flotsam, and jetsam crackles resoundingly with a new life.
  • All resounding PR successes, of course. Times, Sunday Times
  • There are very few chorales in the work but the resounding conclusion with full chorus is strikingly similar to the ending of the much more celebrated ‘St John Passion’.
  • A draw in the book but, in the context of the past few weeks of uncertainty, one that felt like a resounding victory. Times, Sunday Times
  • The contents of her backpack spilled out, many items breaking with a resounding crash as a result.
  • Octopus oracle Paul's prescience wasn't needed to predict how this one would turn out: His aquarium in Germany on Friday gave a resounding "nein" to a bid to move the celebrity mollusk to Spain. PhillyBurbs.com: Home RSS feed
  • The festival was a resounding success in terms of access, competition standards, numbers of choirs taking part and the administration and organisation.
  • One of the women dived into the pool with a resounding splash. THE IMAGE OF LAURA
  • There are times when they almost entirely break surface and re-enter the water with a resounding slap of their tails.
  • The walk which took place on Sunday April 27th was a resounding success and raised a total of €2,314.
  • And it has proved a resounding success with a quick uptake of the 50 places available and a waiting list of many others, for whom a nativity play is being organised.
  • The president's makeup job was a resounding success.
  • The tax also failed in Platte County, 52% to 48%, and was resoundingly defeated in Wyandotte County, with 63% opposed and 37% in support, according to unofficial returns. USATODAY.com - Bush claims key win in Missouri
  • Resounding wins for the top clubs in all divisions helped the teams secure the places.
  • Another resounding crash followed a thunderbolt striking the other arm of the statue.
  • We got a resounding round of applause from all the old biddies watching on, then we both got death stares from management.
  • Now we all know the answer to the once burning question is a resounding yes!
  • A resounding cheer went up from the stupendous mass of people that was streaming through the gates into Hyde Park.
  • Their World Cup has been a resounding success. Times, Sunday Times
  • Well, old alligator, what's the time o 'day?" asked another man, bringing down a brawny paw, with a resounding thump, upon the Herculean shoulders of the first querist, thereby giving me the information that in the West _alligator_ is a designation of the _genus homo_; in fact, that it is customary for a man to address his fellow-man as "old alligator," instead of "old fellow. The Englishwoman in America
  • There are other ways to look at this, and it's true that none are a resounding victory for the far left, but it was a triumph for centrism and moderation.
  • The nature of her talent is resoundingly dramatic, distinctly different from the more discursive male laureates.
  • They raise their conches and horns and blow resoundingly on them.
  • With that, he opened the door and walked away, but not before he slammed it hard, resounding echoes of the loud thud vibrating into the room.
  • I saw and heard the piercing crack of an iceberg calving and the resounding silence on the top of Ellesmere Island.
  • The ineptly conceived murder of the boys is resoundingly anticlimactic.
  • The pilot appeared to fight for control before the little plane nosedived to the ground with a resounding crash on a hill near today's Western Institute of Technology.
  • So Target's experiment - which may have cost a million dollars - must be rated a resounding success.
  • Hurried, resounding strains of a Rachmaninoff prelude are abruptly cut short.
  • The second the resounding echo of Bryant's door shutting faded, a small, rather mousy looking man poked his head out of an adjacent office.
  • He closed the oaken door behind them gently, trying to muffle the resounding clack as the lock caught in the latch with a hand.
  • He was in such a rush to get in and out of the sight of passers by that he banged open the door with a resounding crash.
  • This show may not be a resounding success, but it should guarantee some strange, sweet dreams. Times, Sunday Times
  • The English boy wonder's first game of the tour was a resounding success, and was all the more remarkable for the fact that he has not played for six weeks.
  • He immediately organized elections, which he won resoundingly.
  • The deep tone of the bell rang out resoundingly, heralding its arrival.
  • Once it was called Talbot House though the resounding name belies the small bright dwelling wedged into the row which supports it. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
  • On the campaign trail in America the resounding indictment of China - besides its low labor costs - is its currency, the renminbi, and its peg to the dollar.
  • The case went to court where his claim resoundingly failed.
  • Then, the log he was leaning on gave way with a resounding crack.
  • That puts the president in a tight spot if the vote is not a resounding 'yes'.
  • We won a great victory with the resounding defeat of the proposed amendment.
  • Only at the last moment would they dive into the water with a resounding splash.
  • It banged against the wall with a resounding thud that echoed through the ship.
  • At no stage did anything other than a resounding victory for Stradbally suggest itself.
  • At times 25,000-plus onlookers were struck dumb by tension and anticipation, a hiccup resounding like a roar.
  • The great hand-bell by lusty arm was deftly swung three times resoundingly.
  • Teddy set down his cup, a definite clink resounding throughout the office, and leaned forward.
  • He pours forth his song now, resoundingly, in celebration of the athlete's success.
  • The party won a resounding victory at the parliamentary elections on a ticket of law and order, and tax cuts.
  • But the darker voice was penetrating her skull, resounding in the caverns of memories.
  • And her mum and dad reckon this is conclusive proof that their budget getaway was: 'a resounding success. The Sun
  • As the distinguished guests approached the Canadian Room they passed through the outstanding Guard-of-Honour provided by the Royal Regiment of Canada and were greeted as they entered the Canadian Room itself by a resounding fanfare from the Coronation Trumpeters of the GovernorGeneral's Horse Guards. Diamond Jubilee Dinner
  • It banged against the wall with a resounding thud that echoed through the ship.
  • I heard the resounding thunk of a gauntlet thrown down, and next thing I knew, I was trying it at home.
  • With him on board, I think it is highly likely it will be a resounding success. Times, Sunday Times
  • By those measures it's a resounding success. Times, Sunday Times
  • She is a most improbable superstar, this small, talkative, unshowy, and resoundingly English mother of two.
  • When in 1929 Sean O'Casey submitted his newest play, The Silver Tassie, at his usual stomping ground, the Abbey Theatre, co-founder W. B. Yeats looked it over and said a resounding no. David Finkle: First Nighter: Sean O'Casey's Silver Tassie a Challenging Lincoln Center Festival Puzzle
  • There was a pause followed by the resounding noise of a telephone receiver being slammed back onto its cradle.
  • Their World Cup has been a resounding success. Times, Sunday Times
  • All resounding PR successes, of course. Times, Sunday Times
  • She scored a resounding triumph over her rival.
  • And anything that involves drama, film stars, morality and controversy usually careens deafening-ly around the media echo chamber like the mythic call of the Horn Resounding.
  • Nonetheless, a resounding victory is being demanded. Times, Sunday Times
  • The resounding victory consolidates the Tamil National Alliance's status as an authentic representative of ethnic Tamils in negotiations with Rajapaksa's ethnic majority Sinhalese-controlled government in sharing political power and postwar rehabilitation. Ex-rebel proxies sweep Sri Lanka local elections
  • The federal party was resoundingly defeated.
  • It is, by any standards, a resounding success story for this country. Times, Sunday Times
  • At no stage did anything other than a resounding victory for Stradbally suggest itself.
  • A peal of thunder crashed through the hills and echoed resoundingly.
  • Leaving the reading, the technically sound aspects of her poetry - including a penchant for patient cadences and lengthy stanzas reminiscent of prose - were not the resounding aspects of the reading.
  • Given the calibre of many of the people already there, I believe we can safely answer that with a resounding Jamesian affirmative. Education needs a new gaffer – call Lord Fergie | Harry Pearson
  • Terrance Hayes '"Lighthead" persona is a figure as resounding and reverberative as John Berryman's "Mr. Bones. Carol Muske-Dukes: Thanksgiving Book Reviews
  • Whoever it was tripped over a box and landed with a resounding thump.
  • But it should still be considered a resounding success. Times, Sunday Times
  • Tory knew her husband's sweet resounding voice at once, and her eyes closed with relief. THE ANCIENT FUTURE: THE DARK AGE

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