chimes

Example Sentences

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Wilson Nimmo chimes in that the revival is like a "love letter to the original".

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Up a spiral staircase in his Nairobi workshop, surrounded by springs and stems, minute hands and hour chimes, Ravinder maintains a family tradition that spans two anti-colonial uprisings, three continents and five generations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025

Step closer and you hear the contraption appearing to breathe, a tinkling sound like wind chimes emanating from the cooling mechanism that keeps its innards colder than outer space.

From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025

“In a weird way, this is kind of counterculture,” Felecia chimes in.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

Ethan finally chimes in with the most ambiguous of all emojis: the grimace.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera