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Recent Examples of chanted
The gatherers chanted pro-monarchy slogans, including wishes of happy birthday to Pahlavi, who was born around the same day in October that Cyrus is said to have conquered Babylon.
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Azadeh Moaveni, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026
In Madrid, thousands chanted slogans against the war and expressed solidarity with civilians affected by the conflict.
—ABC News, 14 Mar. 2026
Some waved Iranian flags; others burned American and Israeli flags, or chanted anti-US and anti-Israeli slogans.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026
The attendance figure broke a club record for the Paradise, and part of that came from a sizable AC Boise section of fans who chanted and cheered throughout the game.
—Amaia Gavica, Idaho Statesman, 8 Mar. 2026
Orlando fans chanted during that game.
—Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
Protesters chanted anti-American and anti-Israel slogans, and attempted to breach the consulate’s perimeter.
—Mitch Picasso, FOXNews.com, 1 Mar. 2026
As the crowds chanted, cars driving past honked their horns and threw peace signs at protesters.
—Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 1 Mar. 2026
The senior midfielder then sprung into the air as the Monarchs raised their golden plaque and chanted together.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 1 Mar. 2026
Azadeh Moaveni, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026
In Madrid, thousands chanted slogans against the war and expressed solidarity with civilians affected by the conflict.
—ABC News, 14 Mar. 2026
Some waved Iranian flags; others burned American and Israeli flags, or chanted anti-US and anti-Israeli slogans.
—Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026
The attendance figure broke a club record for the Paradise, and part of that came from a sizable AC Boise section of fans who chanted and cheered throughout the game.
—Amaia Gavica, Idaho Statesman, 8 Mar. 2026
Orlando fans chanted during that game.
—Miami Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
Protesters chanted anti-American and anti-Israel slogans, and attempted to breach the consulate’s perimeter.
—Mitch Picasso, FOXNews.com, 1 Mar. 2026
As the crowds chanted, cars driving past honked their horns and threw peace signs at protesters.
—Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 1 Mar. 2026
The senior midfielder then sprung into the air as the Monarchs raised their golden plaque and chanted together.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 1 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chanted
Verb
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With louche tailoring and cool confidence, there is undoubtedly a sang-froid air about Armani that seems to transcend time and place.—
Brett F. Braley-Palko,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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As Penrose sung the chorus, a pair of assistants took on the task of splashing her with paint and confetti – all without skipping a beat.—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
6 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Religious Jews interpret Talmudic teachings in the context of the rabbi who intoned them.—
Nadav Ziv,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Chanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chanted. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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