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chamber

[cheym-ber] / ˈtʃeɪm bər /


NOUN
legislative body
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It was soon announced that Thomas would not take his usual spot in the chamber for First Minister's Questions and would be replaced by his deputy, Helen Jenner.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

“I don’t hear any noises,” he said, pacing a raised floor above a chamber that circulates air to cool servers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

House passage would send the bill directly to Trump, because the chamber is voting on the Senate-approved version.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

It’s a big topic, so we’re taking it one chamber at a time.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

It was not till after I had withdrawn to my own chamber for the night, that I steadily reviewed the tale Mr. Rochester had told me.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Two chambers, two vehicles, one bill they have not yet agreed on.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Clerks upstairs gathered around a television in Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s chambers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Olmedo held a hearing in chambers on the reason for the change in legal representation, but sealed the transcript of the hearing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

Because GRCop-42 has high thermal conductivity while maintaining its strength at extreme temperatures, it is used in aerospace systems, including liquid rocket engine combustion chambers.

From Science Daily Aug. 27, 2026

“One day when I own this place, we could turn these into offices and rent them out,” Frankie said as we passed two doorless chambers.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

The complex family tree of a Neolithic clan buried in a chambered tomb called Hazleton North shows the promise of DNA to reveal ancient relationships.

From Science Magazine Oct. 4, 2023

Other sites from the same period in history are close by, and include a stone circle at Torbreck and chambered cairn at Culduthel in Inverness.

From BBC Sep. 26, 2023

Maybe some drawings — especially the chambered spaces of domestic interiors, which can be quite complex — are more sophisticated than others in the subtlety of execution, suggesting skill developed over time.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2023

In 2012, one in five rifles sold chambered in .223 Remington was AR-15-type rifles, according to the research firm Southwick Associates Inc.

From Washington Times Jun. 13, 2022

He’ll stand in front of the TV on one foot with his knee chambered just like van Damme.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri

Inspired by a hybrid of several technologies — pneumatics, mechanical springs and hydraulics — the semi-automatic rifle produces almost no recoil by transferring that energy into expelling shells and chambering the next rounds.

From Washington Times Jan. 19, 2023

Finally, Benellis are fast, spitting out empties and chambering fresh rounds more quickly than any other auto.

From Time Magazine Archive

The standard chambering for the Triple Lock was the .44 Special, although it was also offered in .38/40 and .45 Long Colt.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Let us walk honestly as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.”

From The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity by Charles Ebert Orr

"Not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness," &c.

From Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects by John Aubrey




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