chimes
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A pair of harps, placed antiphonally in boxes at opposite sides of the stage, plus a theorbo, offer an otherworldly descant, as do the sounds of the celesta and chimes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
He added, however, that the mindset also chimes with the line being put out by the authorities -- that life in Russia continues as normal, despite the war.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
“It’s a bit like asking your friend to date you,” Fennell chimes in.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026
Another father - Shaun from Gateshead - chimes in that his is cabbage-sized.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
The phone chimes and Director Van Helsing answers on the first ring.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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