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

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Recent Examples of choir As a former choir and theater kid who grew up in a musical family, pursuing the arts was always her priority. Deasia Paige, AJC.com, 28 Jan. 2026 There are subtle ways people can identify good matches through the institutional scaffolding, such as choir and Sunday school. Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2026 So, on Friday night, hundreds of students took the stage as the top choir from each campus performed in the districtwide concert. Heather McRea, Oc Register, 26 Jan. 2026 Before choir practice on a Saturday morning, Marina Lopez rushed her three children to get ready. Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for choir
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chorus
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  • Leguizamo is one among a chorus of famous voices rising against the federal immigration agency, which has been at the forefront of violent operations in Minneapolis.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Jan. 2026
  • But Duckart sets himself apart from his brooding contemporaries with sheer intensity, never diffusing vulnerable moments with a quip or an ironically upbeat chorus.
    Hannah Jocelyn, Pitchfork, 28 Jan. 2026

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“Choir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choir. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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