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chamber

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of chamber
Noun
Last Month The House version of the bill, HB 46, was approved by the chamber on May 13. A.j. Herrington, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025 Supporters in France hope that the bill can be made a law by 2027, but critics hope there is still time to bog down the bill between chambers and chip away at the MPs who voted for it. Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2025
Verb
The sheriff shared a photo of the gun, which appears to be an antique single-shot pistol chambered to fire .410 shotgun shells. Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2025 Officers then heard the sound of a handgun being chambered, the report said. Robert Salonga, The Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chamber
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chamber
Noun
  • Opt for a large area rug for living rooms and dining rooms or small runner rugs for kitchens, entryways, and hallways.
    Shea Simmons, People.com, 4 June 2025
  • Forty-five years in, the network that once defined what breaking news looked like is no longer the only voice in the room.
    Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Nearly 50 men spent hours in a small holding cell asking for water, food and medication.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
  • Season 3 kicks off with Georgia (Brianne Howey) in a holding cell on charges of murdering Tom (Vincent Legault).
    Emily Krauser, People.com, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • In honor of the organization’s 40th anniversary, President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis spoke about GLAAD’s achievements, impact and future.
    Matt Alderton, USA Today, 4 June 2025
  • Throughout June, 20% of the proceeds will be donated to Lambda Legal, a civil rights organization focusing on the LGBTQ+ community.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Verb
  • The Trump administration said the converted conference room in the shipping container is the only viable place to house the men on the base in Djibouti, where outdoor daily temperatures rise above 100 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the declaration from an ICE official.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 June 2025
  • He was transferred to North Kern State Prison last May, and remains housed there, records show.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Guests stay at Parkfield Lodge, 2.5 miles from V6, where accommodations consist of a converted water tower, post office, individual lodge rooms, and a cowboy cabin that can accommodate up to four people.
    Michelle Baran, AFAR Media, 5 June 2025
  • The spacious, luminous cabin measures 800 cubic feet with a 6-foot-5-inch ceiling, comfortably accommodating four or more passengers in a luxurious, flexible layout.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Aurélien Colson, from the same institute, told Newsweek that Putin's response will be primarily military, but his options are limited to missile and drone attacks on Ukrainian cities.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
  • Bengio also serves as scientific director at Mila (Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms), an AI research institute.
    Leslie Katz, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Verb
  • Many offshore banks can accommodate multiple currencies, enhancing diversification and your ability to take advantage of fluctuating currency markets.
    Blake Harris, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • The round table is 14 feet in diameter to accommodate all the players.
    Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • Priya Swaminathan, 45, got into an argument with a Delta flight attendant June 1 when she was told to place her bag in the overhead compartment, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport police said in a probable cause statement filed June 2.
    Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2025
  • The front panel pulls free to reveal the dust bag and the detergent compartment.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 June 2025

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“Chamber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamber. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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