- 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
Chimes in Gaga’s fiancé and creative partner, Michael Polansky: “John understands how personal all of this is for artists and leads with trust and respect, which means everything.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 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
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 rang* and then I heard faint and irregular footsteps tapping on a parquet floor, coming toward the door.
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
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