anvil chorus
Example Sentences
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Either way, the issues of the McDonald-Abel fight were certain to reverberate like an anvil chorus for a long time in steel uniondom and in the executive suites of the industry.
From Time Magazine Archive
The riders settled for a chilly flatcar under a heaving truck, leaving Colton amid a terrifying anvil chorus of wheels, cars and couplings stressing and whining.
From Time Magazine Archive
I had arranged that after the anvil chorus, the opening scene of the second act should terminate; the duet between "Manrico" and "Azucena" being thus left out.
From The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 by Mapleson, James H.
Accordin’ to all accounts, they must have done the anvil chorus good and plenty.
From Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe by Ford, Sewell
"An anvil chorus?" repeated Hen Dutcher, the puzzled expression deepening in his face.
From The Grammar School Boys Snowbound or, Dick & Co. at Winter Sports by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)
