Sentence examples for faint echo from inspiring English sources

The phrase "faint echo" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a weak or distant sound that is reminiscent of something that was previously heard.
Example: "As I stood in the empty hall, I could hear the faint echo of laughter from the party that had just ended."
Alternatives: "soft reverberation" or "distant sound."

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And our disappointment is only a faint echo of the discontent among Livescribe developers, and those with pens like the Pulse and Echo whose main selling point is the app store itself.

The clothes had a faint echo of the 1950s, but not in a retro way.

And at the bridge, there's a faint echo of Starship's "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now".

In a faint echo of the 1970s Congress introduced a wage-subsidy scheme last year.

It sounds like a hit-in-waiting, with the faint echo of Buggles.

Michael Feroli of JPMorgan Chase proposes outright purchases of mortgage-backed securities—another faint echo of Japan.

In a faint echo of Argentina's approach, he said that he wanted to forestall a large current-account deficit.

Perhaps the most unnerving thing about "Three Tales" — is there a faint echo of Poe in the title?

The faint echo of the melody can be heard as the crisis moves on to another eurozone capital.

The "Smeargate" affair is a faint echo of it: he hired Damian, just as he did Charlie Whelan.

As she began to play again, the multiple speakers vibrated on their stands, the piano emerging as a faint echo under the foghorn traffic jam.

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