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Recent Examples of chamber
Noun
The chamber was so small that much of the audience watched from an overflow room; the Democrats (including four previous presidents and their spouses, sans Michelle Obama) were scrunched up close to the Republicans, as if at a courthouse wedding. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 20 Jan. 2025 Building trades members filling the Council chamber bore out their support. Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2025
Verb
In 1936, Remington beefed up the stock, added the .300 Savage chambering, and renamed it the Model 81 Woodsmaster, a name retained for its eventual replacement, the 740 Woodsmaster. Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 4 July 2024 While the rifle is chambered for .30-06 Springfield ammunition, agents also believe whoever is responsible used their own reloaded ammo marked with red/orange paint on the bottom of their cartridges, officials said. Brooke Baitinger, Sacramento Bee, 9 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for chamber 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chamber
Noun
  • For example, managing voter registration data for national elections requires reconciling millions of entries across states, municipalities and districts, leaving room for inconsistencies.
    Brian Chidester, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The Academy nominated 10 films for Best Picture, leaving room for some of the biggest blockbusters of last year.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • When this occurs to cells in the SCN, the brain has a hard time syncing to the time of day through the presence or absence of light.
    Cathy Habas, SELF, 17 Jan. 2025
  • The Brewers announced Uecker’s death Thursday on social media, with his family revealing in a statement that Uecker had privately battled small cell lung cancer since early 2023.
    Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Three different streaming outlets — Max, Netflix and Paramount+ — were among the top winners at the duPont-Columbia Awards, some of the top honors accorded each year to audio and video reporting done in the public interest, while some of the usual news organizations named each year were not.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The Bears have considerable ground to close and no trophies are presented to organizations that win headlines in the offseason.
    Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Mary is the director at the hospital where the Holmes Clinic is housed, and Chestnut and Aytes have fantastic chemistry despite their characters’ differing patient care tactics.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Loftin Hall itself, the former student dining hall where the museum is housed, is noteworthy on its own, with beautiful Mexican tiles and sturdy wooden beams.
    Pam LeBlanc, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Bad buzz has caught up to the cabin thriller though, which is projecting $3 million and a 72% drop in its second weekend.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Cruise ships often offer a number of cabin upgrade categories, allowing passengers to bid on multiple tiers.
    Richard Sine, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The conservative Heritage Foundation and Republican lawmakers have been floating long to-do lists for changing the NIH, including dramatically reorganizing the centers and institutes that constitute the agency.
    Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Hannah Downey is the policy director at the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), a nonprofit institute based in Bozeman, Montana, that creates innovative conservation solutions through markets and incentives.
    Joel Thayer, Newsweek, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Shake-it-up hire: Deion Sanders, Colorado coach Would the spotlight in Dallas shine wide enough to accommodate two larger-than-life personalities (Sanders, Jones) instead of just one (Jones)?
    Mike Sando, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
  • However, Cassidy's friends have been more than accommodating when spending time together.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Inside each compartment are multiple smaller pockets that ensure all of your items remain organized and easy to find.
    Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Police said once first responders arrived, Ater worked with a Winnebago County sheriff’s deputy to climb on top of the car and help the driver out — all the while, the engine’s compartment reignited and quickly became engulfed in flames.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 23 Jan. 2025

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“Chamber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chamber. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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