chimed in

past tense of chime in

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of chimed in A lot of critics have been paying attention to the launch, and nearly sixty have chimed in. Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 Yeoh, 63, chimed in to say that the series is a lesson on love and kindness being the center point for humanity. Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026 Other blue checks chimed in on Four Winds’ new IG post (the original was deleted by Instagram, the store’s social media handler told the New York Times). Bethy Squires, Vulture, 29 July 2026 Candace Owens, who often forgets that misogyny applies to her, too, chimed in on their behalf. Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 25 July 2026 Others in that chat chimed in, tagging Miller in subsequent messages. Alex Andrejev, New York Times, 17 July 2026 The longstanding feud between the OpenAI cofounders reignited over the weekend when the world’s richest man chimed in about Apple’s lawsuit against OpenAI. Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 13 July 2026 Winger Aaron Grandidier-Nkanang chimed in with two tries on debut, including the first of the second half that triggered a run of 30 consecutive points that set the French on course for a fourth straight win over the Wallabies. ABC News, 11 July 2026 By Thursday evening, the country’s prime minister, Manuel Marrero, had chimed in. Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chimed in
Verb
  • But then they’re interrupted by Wil Wheaton, who’s a wizard in this universe.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Drones have interrupted firefighters in the past, including in the Palisades Fire last year.
    Morgan Chesky, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Singing the Paradesi Jewish tunes that blended Sephardic chants with local folk elements.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The award-winning Wednesday is Indigo Blue explores the neurological condition of synesthesia, in which the senses are blended.
    Big Think, Big Think, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Data from Freightos indicates that escalating fuel prices have not directly correlated with air freight rates yet.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 3 Aug. 2026
  • According to the report, IPO activity and new private jet deliveries are 70% correlated over the past decade, except for the 2020 and 2021 Covid years.
    Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • On Tuesday, the Cardinals optioned right-hander Hunter Dobbins to Triple-A immediately after a harsh outing against the Chicago Cubs, a move that corresponded with the addition of a new reliever.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Randolph said the coaches gave Wallace five plays to learn and the hand signals that corresponded to them.
    Caleb Otte, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026

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“Chimed in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chimed%20in. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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