Far away a chiming clock struck out the quarters of the hours, but otherwise a deathly silence lay upon the old house.
Source: tatoeba (6606797)
Chiming
//ˈt͡ʃaɪmɪŋ//
Synonyms for "chiming" (115 found)
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in tunein unisonjanglejinglejingle-janglejinglingjog trotjog-trotknellknellinglaboredmonochordmonodicmonodymonophonicmonotonemonotonousmusicalpealpeal ringing
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pealingpunningrhymedrhymingringringingsingsongsoundingsympathysymphonicsymphonioussymphonysynchronismsynchronizationsynchronizedsynchronoustediousthree-part harmonytingting-a-lingtingletinglingtinktinkletinklingtinnitustintinnabulartintinnabularytintinnabuloustolltollingtunetunedunisonunisonanceunisonantunisonous
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Sample sentences
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For half an hour I waited with every nerve on the alert, but there came no other sound save the chiming clock and the rustle of the ivy on the wall.
Source: tatoeba (6606801)
Sami was chiming in as well.
Source: tatoeba (7252281)
Sami and Layla were talking about cars and Farid was chiming in as well.
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