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

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Recent Examples of choir There will also be dancers, drummers, a choir and a tribute to the 32 participating teams. Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025 With the music of the combined choir and instrumental ensembles, the aim is to foster love and unity through God’s healing gift of art, according to a news release. News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025 Awaken 2020, a 10-hour prayer rally in Arizona, features Ye as a headliner alongside his Sunday Service choir. Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 26 May 2025 Her father had been a high school band director before becoming associate superintendent of the Fresno school district, and her mother, an administrator at California State University, sang in the church choir. Charlotte Alter, Time, 28 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for choir
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chorus
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  • Billy Joel's documentary digs deep into past with poignancy – but he's 'not finished yet' Culture Club film delves into history filled with drama, Boy George, love and drugs ‘Walk of Fame’ The most compelling track on an album full of soaring choruses now has an equally absorbing video.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 8 June 2025
  • The post prompted a chorus of amusing responses from commenters.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 7 June 2025

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“Choir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choir. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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