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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
chime .
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Examples
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Then Justin chimed into the IRC conversation, and said this problem sounds strange, it still sounds like a dead battery problem to him.
Bike bits da_lj 2009
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Zahi Hawass I can think of lots of other things to call him, all unflattered takes on his name chimed in about "respect" for the dead.
Friday Night Miscellany Jan 2008
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Mr. Stein chimed back in: "We are suggesting a new idea of peer review that is fundamentally similar, in that it is an exchange among peers, but that is in the open," he said.
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Zahi Hawass I can think of lots of other things to call him, all unflattered takes on his name chimed in about "respect" for the dead.
Archive 2008-05-01 Jan 2008
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Becky, slim and small, with her hair peaked up to a topknot, Becky in pale blue, Becky as fair as her string of imitation pearls, Becky in the golden haze of the softly illumined room, Becky, Becky Bannister -- the name chimed in his ears.
The Trumpeter Swan Temple Bailey
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Down came Mary on the opening chord; down came all those left hands, beating the air, and in chimed those young, mournful voices: –
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Half-past six chimed from a small clock on a bracket.
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Now nothing, to a common observer, could be less à-propos than Bronze’s foregoing speech was to Miss Milvar; but the name chimed in so pleasantly with the agreeable dreams, that Sir Philip thought the l’on dit quite à-propos also.
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But again Terry called heads, and again the coin chimed, steadied, and showed the Grecian goddess.
Black Jack Max Brand 1918
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I'd have used "chimed" which is what a carillon normally does.
At Swim, One Ambassador Sharon Bakar 2005
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