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What is an activity that is often performed in unison?

unison

[yoo-nuh-suhn, -zuhn] / ˈju nə sən, -zən /


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Examples of Mr. Iñárritu’s underwhelming-to-inert sense of humor include having the men move their heads in unison and object to a derogatory term for women because there are ladies present.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

According to reports, Freda and Greta not only looked and dressed alike, but spoke in unison, as if they shared a single brain.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

Notes of well wishes fluttered against the trunk as music rang out, and the group joined hands and swayed in unison for an "elm dance", which some nature lovers and activists believe helps trees heal.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

"Before our brothers-in-arms and ancestors, before those no longer with us and those who stand before us, we speak this oath," they said in unison as the ceremony began.

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

“Takutuka chiremba,” the adults shouted in unison before they entered the garden: “We have scolded you, doctor.”

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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