chimes

Example Sentences

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“The representation that you brought to the show is so beautiful,” Briones chimes in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

A pair of harps, placed antiphonally in boxes at opposite sides of the stage, plus a theorbo, offer an otherworldly descant, as do the sounds of the celesta and chimes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

The BBC understands that account chimes with police intelligence.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

He added, however, that the mindset also chimes with the line being put out by the authorities -- that life in Russia continues as normal, despite the war.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

She was barefoot but otherwise looked exactly the same as she did in class: a black T-shirt and a long black skirt and long beaded earrings that jingled like chimes as she walked.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng