as in consensus
the state of being of one opinion about something
the members of the committee are in unison on this point
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Recent Examples of unison
The feed showed someone speaking from a stage one minute, then everyone whipping around in unison toward someone telling them to evacuate, and streaming toward the back of the church.
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025
The crowd was electric, rapping every word in unison while raising hand pistols and fists in solidarity.
—Ali Lerman, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025
Even though all the beds are empty, the heart monitors beside them are still beeping, in unison, at seventy-five beats per minute.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
Protesters marched in unison with the hundreds of Cubans who had been arrested, beaten up and censored for protesting openly on the island.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025
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Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025
The crowd was electric, rapping every word in unison while raising hand pistols and fists in solidarity.
—Ali Lerman, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2025
Even though all the beds are empty, the heart monitors beside them are still beeping, in unison, at seventy-five beats per minute.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
Protesters marched in unison with the hundreds of Cubans who had been arrested, beaten up and censored for protesting openly on the island.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 13 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for unison
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unison
Noun
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Paychex anticipates revenue growth of 16.5% to 18.5% for the upcoming year, which is slightly below market consensus.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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The overall debate lasted for more than an hour, but the trustees did not find consensus on either proposal.—
Daniel I. Dorfman,
Chicago Tribune,
30 June 2025
Noun
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A couple of questions remain: What happens if the tariffs go into place, ending the 2019 agreement?—
Ken Roberts,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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These issues have driven a cycle of reciprocal tariffs and have made further comprehensive agreements difficult to achieve in recent years.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 June 2025
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“Unison.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unison. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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