chant
Example Sentences
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"You're getting sacked in the morning," was the chant directed at Slot by the gleeful City supporters as their side scored four goals in 20 minutes either side of half-time.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
As always, they chant “USA,” even if not as often or as loudly as before.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
They're in around 50 cars and do loops and chant a bit.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
Joe McDonald, lead singer and songwriter of Country Joe and the Fish — the band known for its resounding anti-war chant at Woodstock — has died.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
This is another reason that modes sounded very different from each other, although that particular difference may be missing today when chant is sung using equal temperament.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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