- present tense form of chime (3rd person singular).
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
That description chimes with where markets are positioned if the lens is widened to a six-month view: stocks are just a 70 points higher than they were on Oct.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Wilson Nimmo chimes in that the revival is like a "love letter to the original".
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
“I mean, we all know Black girls are magic,” Britt-Marie chimes in with a shrug.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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