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Recent Examples of chorus
Mike Lillis, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2026
Its insistent guitar chug harks back to the indie rock of Bury Me at Makeout Creek, but the song doesn’t stay there for long, melting into a foreboding orchestral swell and chorus of wordless voices.
—Marissa Lorusso, Pitchfork, 16 Jan. 2026
Dallas News, 2 May 2022
Two rooms formerly used as locker rooms are now the home to chorus and band.
—Lily Jackson | Ljackson@al.com, al, 8 Oct. 2019
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Noun
Since then, a growing chorus of furious Democrats has threatened to withhold support for DHS funding to insist on new ICE guardrails.
—Mike Lillis, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2026
Its insistent guitar chug harks back to the indie rock of Bury Me at Makeout Creek, but the song doesn’t stay there for long, melting into a foreboding orchestral swell and chorus of wordless voices.
—Marissa Lorusso, Pitchfork, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
Most of the monitoring is done during spring evenings, when male toads gather to chorus and breed.
—Dallas News, 2 May 2022
Two rooms formerly used as locker rooms are now the home to chorus and band.
—Lily Jackson | Ljackson@al.com, al, 8 Oct. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chorus
Noun
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To my left, the orchestra swelled into a powerful crescendo as the models took their places inside, soon joined by the choir.—
Mecca Pryor,
Essence,
21 Jan. 2026
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Tecoy Porter said gathering with the choir, especially at events like the march, feels like a reunion.—
Camryn Dadey,
Sacbee.com,
19 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The Iranian response came as the protests shake what has been a common refrain from officials in the theocracy — that the country broadly backed its government after the war.—
Jon Gambrell,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Jan. 2026
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An annual refrain in the post-pandemic years has been that the industry could do a better job of spreading some of the wealth across 12 months so there are no significant fallow periods.—
Nancy Tartaglione,
Deadline,
2 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The tradition involves eating a grape on every clock gong before midnight—so yes, that means eating one grape every second when the clock starts chiming.—
Fiona Ward,
Glamour,
31 Dec. 2025
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London As Big Ben chimed midnight, London celebrated 2026 with fireworks over the River Thames.—
Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
31 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The response has been overwhelmingly positive.—
Jordan Greene,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
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As with nationwide demonstrations in 2017, 2019, and 2022, the current unrest appears to have erupted spontaneously in response to government actions.—
Karl Vick,
Time,
13 Jan. 2026
Verb
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So as the fires roared through Altadena, thousands more homeowners were left with insurance coverage that didn’t fully cover the costs of rebuilding.—
Kyung Lah,
CNN Money,
8 Jan. 2026
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After painful cuts and delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021, the Stock Show is growing again after another $400 million investment in its campus, and attendance has roared back to pre-pandemic levels.—
John Wenzel,
Denver Post,
7 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The villas are new but already feel ancient (in the best possible way), pitched in a jumble of sugarcane fields, date palms, and donkey brays bellowing from the adjoining farm.—
Chris Schalkx,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Dec. 2025
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Her two modes are either disengaged or bellowing — and that’s not really enough to tearfully deem someone an addict.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
31 Dec. 2025
Verb
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Peaceful protest, chanting, and holding signs are protected forms of speech.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Jan. 2026
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Protestors gathered in front of the building for three hours, chanting and singing.—
Michael Abeyta,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Chorus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chorus. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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