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chiming



ADJECTIVE
tinkling
Synonyms


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I recently rented a car that had the feature and it kept chiming in about the last time I rested or telling me it was time to rest again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

“We specialize in craft lattes…we have breakfast burritos,” Marcos said, with the beaming mayor chiming in “Oh boy!”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

Whitaker apologized for a text message chiming in during our conversation: “The cast group chat is blowing me up,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

Mr Morgan said the hotel had to move guests to other rooms due to complaints, adding he believed it was a "reasonable request" that the chiming be stopped during limited nighttime hours.

From BBC • Aug. 30, 2025

He heard a gentle chiming in the air, above the hubbub of the market; and this he walked toward.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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