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chord

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Music director Felton Offard contributes sharp guitar riffs and bluesy harmonica chords as a one-man backup band, separated from Butler by a plexiglass partition.

In the end most teams used smaller models that produced specific parts of a song, like the chords or melodies, and then stitched these together by hand.

Cable management grommets keep your desktop free of tangled chords, and waterproof and scratch resistant surfaces can handle any amount of wear.

What’s more, Nordstrom’s reputation for good customer service struck a chord with Smith, whose company is renowned for its generous returns policy.

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In this year’s combustible political atmosphere, its uncontroversial purpose has struck a chord.

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And the chord structure, for those of you who play an instrument, is unexpected and worth checking out.

The guitar is tuned to E, and an Eminor chord on a guitar just rings and rings forever.

It does strike a chord when you see just how victimizing some of the media reports can be of Africa.

But it is based on the chord structure of what I played before it, except that it was based on a diminished scale.

There were no longer any chord changes, and it was no longer a ballad.

In this position, the line of cavalry formed the chord of the arc described by the river, and occupied by us.

There is quite a little knack in letting the hand fall so, but when you have once got it, the chord sounds much richer and fuller.

When she struck the chord of G minor, it was the right preparation, and brought you immediately into the mood for what followed.

It produced comparatively little foundation tone and a powerful chord of harmonics, many of them dissonant.

No drooping Clytie could be more constant than I to him who strikes the chord that is responsive in my soul.

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On this page you'll find 84 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to chord, such as: arc, arch, contour, loop, trajectory, and ambit.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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