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as in blended
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 rang
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 repeated
to say or state again
TV commercial that chimes the same message over and over
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Recent Examples of chimed
Sunlight chimed off Rubber Hand’s hatchet blade.
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Will MacKin,
New Yorker,
28 June 2026
The bittersweet tale infused with humor and sadness chimed with the Cannes audience.
—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
15 May 2026
Her brother-in-law Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi chimed into the comments section, dropping a string of red heart emojis.
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Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
6 May 2026
The bells chimed hourly and music played daily.
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Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
3 Apr. 2026
One of his mantras chimed here.
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Amy Lawrence,
New York Times,
22 Mar. 2026
London As Big Ben chimed midnight, London celebrated 2026 with fireworks over the River Thames.
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Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
31 Dec. 2025
This chimed with Ling, who had come from a world of theater.
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Jay Glennie,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Sep. 2025
After a few seconds, the base chimed and the app confirmed a successful pairing.
—
John R. Delaney,
PC Magazine,
11 Sep. 2025
Will MacKin,
New Yorker,
28 June 2026
The bittersweet tale infused with humor and sadness chimed with the Cannes audience.
—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
15 May 2026
Her brother-in-law Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi chimed into the comments section, dropping a string of red heart emojis.
—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
6 May 2026
The bells chimed hourly and music played daily.
—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
3 Apr. 2026
One of his mantras chimed here.
—
Amy Lawrence,
New York Times,
22 Mar. 2026
London As Big Ben chimed midnight, London celebrated 2026 with fireworks over the River Thames.
—
Emily Shapiro,
ABC News,
31 Dec. 2025
This chimed with Ling, who had come from a world of theater.
—
Jay Glennie,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Sep. 2025
After a few seconds, the base chimed and the app confirmed a successful pairing.
—
John R. Delaney,
PC Magazine,
11 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chimed
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Finally, all of the whiskey was blended together and bottled at 92 proof with no chill filtration.
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The black-eyed peas blended with garlic, tahini, and lemon makes for a smoky, zesty, and bright dish that elevates a standard hummus.
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Minutes after the fight ended, a lone 911 caller rang authorities to report the brawl.
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Ramírez then repeated one of the lines from his viral video expressing gratitude for Mexico’s newfound joy.
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Having real and repeated connections with a Nationals player like Cavalli could connect the team more with the people closest to it.
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To discover that the notes corresponded to where there was more human activity was really very moving.
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In Conversation with Peter Mishler For this installment in a long-running series of interviews with contemporary poets, contributing editor Peter Mishler corresponded with poet Ye Hui.
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Smith reiterated some of the company’s goals outlined in August aimed at improving the company’s yields and margins.
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In a statement, Altus reiterated that the cause of the fire was yet to be determined.
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The budget also raises a tax on commercial health plans, part of a suite of revenue-raising measures lawmakers and the governor agreed upon to balance the budget.
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Lawmakers agreed last year to require those recipients to pay $30 a month starting next year.
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Being proactive and demonstrating social intelligence are directly correlated with career success and employability.
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Research shows that public preschool attendance is correlated to higher performance in third-grade reading and math.
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Balogun matched Landon Donovan in 2010 for the second-most goals by an American in a World Cup, behind only Bert Patenaude's four in the initial tournament in 1930.
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While conducting surveillance, McCurnin spotted a man riding an electric scooter who matched the suspect’s description.
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“Chimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chimed. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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