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Its tick was a low-key gurgle and the alarm a dignified two-bell chime.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

A chime brings the sound bath to its formal end, signaling us to reacquaint ourselves with the physical present, to officially “wake up.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026

The resulting furor reached the level that “Saturday Night Live” felt the need to chime in over the weekend, pointing out that Chalamet was lobbing stones from inside a glass house.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 9, 2026

“We’ll start and the other ones just kind of chime in and get it down the line. It’s getting cooler and cooler.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026

The door chime at the Chili Bowl so rarely rings, which means I always find myself startled when it does.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

It’s something I really notice when I’m with other people and I hear all their dings, beeps, and chimes and I just think, Why?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

This chimes with other research which suggests that men are twice as likely to invest in stocks and shares than women, external, and women are more likely to subscribe to cash ISAs than men, external.

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

I’d be curious if Peters chimes in on the question, having changed his mind on acquisitions not long ago.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

“The representation that you brought to the show is so beautiful,” Briones chimes in.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026

I press the first page, and the book chimes.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

“And we get to party after!” chimed in his 32-year-old wife, wearing an off-white dress and veil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

From the passenger's seat, Yegor's wife, settled into the car's leather seats, chimed in.

From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026

I think his son Rex Jones chimed in.

From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026

Another chimed in: “Have fun! I love RV’ing. I haven’t been in about 15 years now, but I’m retired now. I really should start again!!!”

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026

“God bless America,” I chimed in at the exact same time.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio

He went on to form The Smiths with Morrissey in 1982, defining an entire era of indie music with his intricate, chiming tones - rooted in British pop, while stubbornly avoiding cliché.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

In the years that followed, whenever she popped up in the news, Trump couldn’t stop himself from chiming in.

From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026

I recently rented a car that had the feature and it kept chiming in about the last time I rested or telling me it was time to rest again.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025

In 1996, the Mavericks won a Grammy Award for “Here Comes the Rain,” a chiming roots-rock number from their album “Music for All Occasions,” which featured appearances by Trisha Yearwood and the accordionist Flaco Jiménez.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2025

"I brought you a gift," Dunstan muttered, and thrust the chiming snowdrop toward her; it glinted in the afternoon sunlight.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman