echo chamber

noun

: a room with sound-reflecting walls used for producing hollow or echoing sound effects

—often used figuratively

Living in a kind of echo chamber of their own opinions, they pay attention to information that fits their conclusions and ignore information that does not.—

James Surowiecki

Examples of echo chamber in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Coons suggested that part of the problem comes through media echo chambers still carrying out the battles over the past few years, particularly in conservative outlets where the economy is often talked down. —

Paul Kane, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2024 In short, partisan echo chambers are stale, musty spaces that lack the sort of oppositional views needed to make social media tick. —

Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for echo chamber

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