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- verb Present participle of
chime . - noun An instance of chiming; a sound that chimes.
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Examples
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It will serve to illustrate how much diversity and richness this tone-chiming is capable of bringing to Chinese poetry.
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It was a new harmonic experience, and very delightful; although I noticed that the men who rang seemed to do it with the greatest effort, but in chiming one man is assigned to each bell-rope.
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The terms chiming, tolling, and peal-ringing, though now generally understood, do not intelligibly apply to the few regulations about bells which occur in the canons.
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The prime movers in the case against them were movie studios, with music labels chiming in.
The Pirate Bay Raises The White Flag, Goes Legit | /Film 2009
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The Chimer application was designed to act like a carriage clock by 'chiming' out the hours.
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One visitor to a black tavern in the Five Points heard a hybrid music: “In the Negro melodies you catch a strain of what has been metamorphosed from such Scotch or Irish tune, into somewhat of a chiming jiggish air.”
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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When you have others chiming in that the U.S. is just as bad I just want to point out that most people in the U.S. drive at night without giving it a second thought, not considering that doing so puts them at risk.
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When you have others chiming in that the U.S. is just as bad I just want to point out that most people in the U.S. drive at night without giving it a second thought, not considering that doing so puts them at risk.
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I figgered you'd be chiming in there sooner or later.
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When you have others chiming in that the U.S. is just as bad I just want to point out that most people in the U.S. drive at night without giving it a second thought, not considering that doing so puts them at risk.
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