chime in
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Synonyms
break in, chip in [chiefly British], cut in, interpose, interrupt, intrude
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Another user chimed in with their own theory relating to a crossover. — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, "5 "Riverdale" Season 4 Theories That Will Keep You Up At Night," 16 May 2019 Fans quickly chimed in with some of their dating horror stories. — Julyssa Lopez, Glamour, "Chrissy Teigen Just Explained How She Moved In With John Legend, and It's Classic Chrissy," 21 Jan. 2019 Many chimed in on Twitter to express their distaste. — Sasha Savitsky, Fox News, "David Cross to perform at Utah college despite protests after 'deeply offensive' pic in Mormon undergarments," 20 Aug. 2018 Meredith, now convinced that Jenna was onto something, then chimed in to say that many people announce firings and divorces on Fridays for that same reason. — Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, "'Today' Co-Star Jenna Bush Hager’s Royal Baby Theory Is So Spot on, It Has to Be Right," 3 May 2019 Daniella Monet then chimed in to say that Liz also sings a lot, but she is interrupted by Victoria. — Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, "Ariana Grande and Victoria Justice's Alleged Feud And Where It All Began," 16 Apr. 2019 Recently, Koma has been chiming in on Duff's social media—in the most hilarious, counterintuitive way possible. — Katherine J. Igoe, Marie Claire, "Hilary Duff's Boyfriend Is Fake-Trolling Her on Instagram," 24 Jan. 2019 Later, his rap cohort, Taylor Bennett, chimes in with an indelible verse of his own. — Carl Lamarre, Billboard, "Melo Makes Music & Taylor Bennett Try to Give Lost Souls Hope in Their New Video 'Sleepless': Premiere," 6 Apr. 2018 Kaia and Presley’s famous parents, Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, even chimed in on their son’s new body art. — Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE.com, "Presley Gerber Pays Permanent Tribute to Sister Kaia Gerber with a Tattoo of Her Name," 16 Feb. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'chime in.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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