Her voice echoed in the empty hall.

Meaning: The sound of her speaking repeated itself in the long, narrow room with nothing inside.

Choice of Words: Voice is the sound a person makes when speaking. Echoed means to repeat a sound after the original sound has stopped. Empty means there is nothing inside. Hall is a long, narrow room in a building.

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The sound of her voice bounced off the walls of the vacant hall.

Meaning: This means that the sound of her voice hit the walls of the empty room and came back, creating an echo.

Choice of Words: Sound is a synonym for voice, and bounced means to hit a surface and come back. Walls are the vertical surfaces that enclose a room, and vacant means empty.

Her voice reverberated through the deserted hall.

Meaning: This means that the sound of her voice echoed and resonated in the empty hall.

Choice of Words: Reverberated means to echo or resonate, and deserted means empty or abandoned.

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