The dog's bark echoed through the valley.

Meaning: This sentence describes the sound of a dog's bark bouncing off the sides of a valley, causing it to be heard multiple times.

Choice of Words: Bark is the sound made by a dog, Echo means to repeat a sound, Valley is a low area of land between hills or mountains.

Alternative Expressions

The dog's bark echoed through the valley.

Meaning: The dog made a sound that bounced off the hills and mountains and could be heard all through the valley.

Choice of Words: Bark is the sound that a dog makes. Echoed means that the sound repeated itself. Through means that the sound moved through the valley. Valley is a low area of land between hills or mountains.

The dog's bark reverberated through the valley.

Meaning: Same as above.

Choice of Words: Reverberated is a more formal word for echoed. It means that the sound bounced off the hills and mountains and could be heard all through the valley.

The dog's bark filled the valley with its sound.

Meaning: The dog's bark was so loud that it could be heard all through the valley.

Choice of Words: Filled means that the sound completely covered the valley. With its sound means that the valley was filled with the sound of the dog's bark.

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