as in chorus
an organized group of singers joined the choir for next year

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Recent Examples of choir The vocals sound like a church choir, with the Arcade Fire’s Richard Reed Parry — but Hudson’s organ is the spirit haunting the song. Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 21 Jan. 2025 But something about seeing its listeners, the choir to which Crooked preached, unsettled me. Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025 At least one soprano resigned from the choir in protest. Erin Alberty, Axios, 14 Jan. 2025 The school’s 31-member A Cappella choir is just one of six high school choirs that was chosen to perform at the conference in Peoria at the end of the month. Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for choir 

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“Choir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choir. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.

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