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as in harmony
peaceful coexistence
firmly believes that science and religion can keep chime with one another
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as in to blend
to form a pleasing relationship
the restaurant's manor-house decor chimes perfectly with the chef's traditionalist take on haute cuisine
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as in to ring
to make the clear sound heard when metal vibrates
the doorbell chimed just as we were sitting down to eat
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as in to repeat
to say or state again
TV commercial that chimes the same message over and over
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Recent Examples of chime
Emily Tate Sullivan, WIRED, 29 Oct. 2024
Celebrate in one of the countless charming restaurants or join the thousands who descend on Puerta del Sol to eat 12 lucky grapes to the 12 Real Casa de Correos clock chimes.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2024
Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
The watch retains its signature chiming works, housed within a 41mm Grade 5 titanium case.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Watches vibrate, chime, and ping with notifications.
—Emily Tate Sullivan, WIRED, 29 Oct. 2024
Celebrate in one of the countless charming restaurants or join the thousands who descend on Puerta del Sol to eat 12 lucky grapes to the 12 Real Casa de Correos clock chimes.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2024
Verb
Patek Philippe divides its current collection into complications (world timers, chronographs, and annual calendars) and grand complications (perpetual calendars, tourbillons, chiming watches, and so on).
—Sophie Furley, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
The watch retains its signature chiming works, housed within a 41mm Grade 5 titanium case.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chime
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Hallmark delivers every year with charming designs, like this $9 stacking toy ornament and stunning baby rattle.Katrina Cossey, Parents, 6 Dec. 2024
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Watch: Cannabis room shakes as magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes California Another video from California shows plants and overhead lights in a cannabis grow room rattle as the magnitude 7.0 quake strikes.Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
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The movement holder is finished with Côtes de Genève and the caliber has a lovely, pearled surface, in perfect harmony with the other components like the oscillating weight, jeweled pivot points and other fine workings.Fairchild Studio, WWD, 7 Dec. 2024
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For him, organic architecture is a way of reshaping how humans live in harmony with the earth.Natalie Stoclet, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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The brand treats each batch as a unique new vintage bottling and proofing to express the best qualities of each set of barrels rather than blending for a consistent flavor profile.Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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But despite such heady material, the book itself is pleasurably earthbound and uncomplicated, shifting from one character in his Norwegian ensemble to the next with charm and intelligence, blending the wonder of science fiction with the moody intensity of a murder mystery.Mark Athitakis, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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President-elect Donald Trump praised Elon Musk and other members of his incoming administration early Thursday after ringing the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange.Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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Now they’re fortified and cleaned, the bells’ ringing mechanism updated, and the great organ (set between the bell towers on the west side) restored.Dana Thomas, Architectural Digest, 20 Nov. 2024
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Even their personalities had been worked over, to the extent that the nights eerily repeated themselves.Daisy Hildyard, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
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After all, just repeating the last story usually makes for a sequel that’s a flop.Dev Patnaik, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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The series immerses viewers in the real grit and grind of restaurant life, from the deafening clatter of kitchen chaos to the exacting artistry of crafting the perfect sandwich.Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
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Then Gordon Gano started singing, his vocals submerged in the bass-heavy clatter.Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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Now, sometimes being up against it actually can help the peace.Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
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In addition to sudden revelations and dreams that guide you toward your true path, the timing is ideal for making peace with the past and releasing emotional baggage.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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Participants also suggest that their current birthmarks or birth defects correspond to wounds from a previous life.Mark Travers, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Today’s state-of-the-art models seem to have networks of code that consistently correspond to certain topics, ideas, or entities.Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Chime.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chime. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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