anvil chorus
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Either way, the issues of the McDonald-Abel fight were certain to reverberate like an anvil chorus for a long time in steel uniondom and in the executive suites of the industry.
From Time Magazine Archive
The riders settled for a chilly flatcar under a heaving truck, leaving Colton amid a terrifying anvil chorus of wheels, cars and couplings stressing and whining.
From Time Magazine Archive
"An anvil chorus?" repeated Hen Dutcher, the puzzled expression deepening in his face.
From The Grammar School Boys Snowbound or, Dick & Co. at Winter Sports by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock
It became an anvil chorus ere long and there was no more sleep.
From The Van Dwellers A Strenuous Quest for a Home by Albert Bigelow Paine
The anvil, symbol of his trade, is a musical instrument and is heard in the anvil chorus from Trovatore.
From The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it by James J. (James John) Davis
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