as in chorus
an organized group of singers joined the choir for next year

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Recent Examples of choir Video of the almost outlandishly patriotic show featured a choir, flag spinners, aerial silk performers, and live doves. Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 21 July 2025 Go see the milking demonstrations with dairy cows: Head over to the Millennium Barn to see cows milked at 2:15 and 4:15 p.m daily. See a show free at the Hangar until 5 p.m.: Daily performances including folklorico and belly dancing, choirs, martial arts demonstrations and clog dancers. Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 19 July 2025 Hiller's portrayal of Joel, a kind-hearted choir director navigating friendship and identity in a small Kansas town, was a standout in the show's final season. Amanda Castro h. Alan Scott, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025 But recording backup vocals for male singers or performing in a women’s choir where her own sound is drowned out by the others holds no interest to the impatient young talent. Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for choir
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chorus
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  • Horan, dressed in jeans and a long-sleeve white shirt made his way to the stage holding an acoustic guitar and gave Mendes a big hug as the duo broke into song together, crooning the ballad’s chorus together.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 18 Aug. 2025
  • But even atop those peaks, the orchestra and chorus remained well-balanced, and the chorus’s diction impeccable.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025

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“Choir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choir. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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