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 Much has changed, evidenced by the jazz ensemble, worship team, and gospel, concert, and student and alumni choir groups that performed Thursday. Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026 Others sang in the choir with his mother. Noel Brennan, CBS News, 8 May 2026 Born in Glasgow in 1946, Ligertwood grew up singing in choirs and playing piano at home. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2026 In an election, Ralph is voted tribal leader, while Jack and his choir boys reluctantly accept the responsibilities of hunting and keeping the fire — ignited with the help of Piggy’s thick spectacles — going. Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for choir
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chorus
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  • But a growing chorus of theologians, philosophers and bioethicists are calling for more conversations surrounding these procedures and treatments.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 May 2026
  • In contrast, her paced, crackling chorus serves as a recognition and reckoning.
    Caitlin Wolper Phillips, Pitchfork, 4 May 2026

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“Choir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choir. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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