Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

chorus

[kawr-uhs, kohr-] / ˈkɔr əs, ˈkoʊr- /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

You’ve already presented the main idea and shown what the chorus is like.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

There is also an increasingly heretical chorus of analysts who don’t believe all that glitters is bitcoin.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

“I just loved the chorus and thought he looked like a star.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

And zonk it is, indeed; “Date Night” is an exhilarating, high-velocity, uplifting song with a surprisingly singable chorus.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026

Nathan sang the first verse and the chorus.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

From the opening title track, we get quiet-to-loud structures with ominous minor-key guitar strumming that explodes on choruses, becoming saturated with distortion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

And just like she promises in my summer staple, Bonnie Tyler’s huge choruses and blockbuster anthems will be ravishing us until the end of this endless night.

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

Paired with bubbly disco grooves and chant-along choruses, the band became gay icons overnight.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

Blending folk-infused pop songs with anthemic choruses, he has built a reputation for emotionally open songwriting.

From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026

Sandi choruses: “What business is it of Otto’s if you’ve gotten your period or no?”

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

Another Slate colleague, at a bar in southern Italy, reported that all the Americans similarly looked at their phones at once and chorused “Guilty!”

From Slate ● May 30, 2024

“We are revolutionaries. We are free,” they chorused.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2021

“This land you knew will still be singing,” they chorused.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 2, 2017

“Right 30,” his mates chorused back, shifting direction slightly.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 29, 2015

“It’s true,” chorused the rest, who had somehow managed to pick this up along the way.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

It can be hard on the eardrums when all those cicadas get together in those trees and start chorusing.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 1, 2024

BST03:17 This is the kind of scene that Cameron and his team must have been hoping for when planning his visit to Lebanon – Syrian refugee children chorusing “thank you” to the prime minister.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 14, 2015

Arkansas is also home to annual cicadas, which will emerge and begin their chorusing.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 8, 2015

The system flags trouble spots with an alphabet app—Jayden is having trouble with difference between “C “and “K,” for instance—that might be easy to miss when the whole class is chorusing the alphabet together.

From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2012

Kate was glutted, drunk with the sound of the verbal music that had been chorusing behind her lips; while for Irene every word seemed charged with the significance of special revelation.

From The Madigans by Orson Lowell




Vocabulary lists containing chorus


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training