chord
Example Sentences
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Their moves have struck a chord with many in Italy -- whose population is the oldest in the European Union.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
It is worth considering why this particular image struck such a chord.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
After Robinson said his piece, the band continued the show, and played the opening chord to their 1991 megahit, “She Talks to Angels.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
"One of my recent tricks is to find any weird chord that may intrigue me," plucking the opening notes of As You Lie There on an acoustic guitar.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
And eventually instead of shouting or throwing things, he’d play a major chord on the keyboard my mom got him, to show he’s happy, or a minor chord if he’s not.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Vocabulary lists containing chord
"The Weary Blues" by Langston Hughes
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The ACT Math Test: Geometry, List 1
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Music - Introductory
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