Such nonplaces, with their resonant names, offer a singular attraction.

She bears the resonant name of Lucretia, and appears to be a woman of strong character; she is pleasant-looking with auburn hair piled high on her head, contrary to the prevailing fashion.

Gill Templer, Siobhan's boss, the name resonant now.

There are more than a dozen little towns of Bethlehem right here in the United States, and many of them hold Christmas celebrations that take full advantage of the biblically resonant name.

Then, a few years ago, in a step as remarkable as that first one onto land, the car-bumper fish themselves began to evolve, growing legs and a resonant name.

Two hours past Yuma - the name resonant, the town scrappy - came a surreal sight: a body of blue water, glittering like a mirage.

We discovered a land of ferns and shade-loving plants with resonant names: wood sorrel, huckleberry and redwood rose.

So I've settled on a name simple but resonant, a name strong with purpose and studious vigor, a name unique in the annals of sports nicknames.

Darryl Strawberry's magical power and speed, combined with his oddly resonant name, quickly made him a magnet for agents and scouts, but back in the day his teammates saw him as a peer.