Sentence examples for for a distant echo from inspiring English sources

He seems to listen for a distant echo.

Compared to sports and the royals, politics was only a distant echo for most people, even if, in an era of hard times, it was essential to their lives and well-being.

And no, she hasn't left anything behind — a sticky note on the refrigerator door or a quick message for the answering machine, her voice a distant echo calling your name and mine.

Many years later, the now adolescent James finally gets his trip to the lighthouse, long after the significance it once held for him has been forgotten, leaving behind only a distant echo of disappointment.

It was a distant echo indeed.

Through much of this, skin cancer was a distant echo.

All he remembered was the fear, like a distant echo from a sound long forgotten.

Even their style seems to be a distant echo of the old.

Dr. Atkinson, if his work is correct, is picking up a distant echo from this far back in time.

There are experiences of landscape that will always resist articulation, and of which words offer only a distant echo.

A distant echo of A Love Supreme accompanies Ben Okri's soft certainties in Part Three, turning into explosive free-for-all blasting, and then a drifting pastoral giving way to a Latin groove.