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- re- + sounding (Wiktionary)
Examples
“President Bush today declared the Iraqi election to be what he called a resounding success.”
“David, we've used the word resounding success many times.”
“Agassi, who won the Australian Open in resounding fashion in January, said that winning five-setters early in a tournament could get him over the hump.”
“Yesterday, FIFA announced total sales had surpassed three million, which a spokesman called a resounding success.”
“And while the Iranian response cannot be characterized as a resounding yes, neither is it a categorical rejection of negotiations.”
Trita Parsi: Why Washington Should Welcome Iran's Broadening of the Agenda
“Although at some previous point amid my fitful slumber, I do seem to recall a resounding dastardly laugh of triumph, mixed with the receding clatter of a Blackhawk's rotor blades.”
“A vote that President Bush calls a resounding success.”
“KING: Would that trip have to be called a resounding success, based on world events?”
“To hear my own name resounding amid acclamations in the hills of Westmorland was flattering, perhaps; but it was inconvenient at a moment when (as I was morally persuaded) police handbills were already speeding after me at the rate of a hundred miles a day.”
St. Ives, Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England
“But she could crash out of her remaining three races, and this entire effort would still have to be characterized as a resounding success.”
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Descriptions of Sound
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