- present tense form of chime (3rd person singular).
chimes
Example Sentences
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It will be called "Chimes of Freedom: Politics, Protest and the Power of Song."
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
“I don’t know if there is a long-term solution until you deal with demand and poverty,” Chimes said.
From Salon • Jun. 16, 2025
But wait, there’s more: Terry Chimes, who used to play drums for English punk band the Clash, is currently a licensed chiropractor based in London.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2023
The Victory Chimes sold at an online auction by Keenan Auction Co. of Portland for $75,900, officials said.
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2023
Chimes gong loudly in the house, and within seconds she can see Jack’s mom, Terry, barreling toward her with a worried expression.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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