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Meanings of chant in English
Russian
песнопение Broad type of religious songs, predominantly based on speaking or singing rhythmically, in words or sounds.
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Usage of chant in English
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The chant I heard was as follows, but others are sometimes used:
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Weary male voices chant 'One, two, free!', followed by a chain-clanking thump.
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They would often chant common protest slogans between song breaks at TTN.
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Record how long the chant was able to fend off stray thoughts.
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Not in a day could he learn to chant in noble verse.
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Must I indeed learn to chant the cold dirges of the baffled?
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By midway through the second half, however, the chant of All Blacks!
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The chant rolled in a great thundering chorus through the wintry forest.
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All this the weeping woman told in her chant to the departed.
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Birnier allowed the machine to run through the chant until the end:
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Their long chant is a troll Wikipedia, quite apart from anything else.
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All the other aliens joined the chant, which continued for several minutes.
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The exultant chant of the lone occupant of the building suddenly ceased.
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Under the soaring chant of the Mass I can hardly hear her.
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We used to chant it in the nursery schoolroom on wet afternoons.
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You can almost hear the nation's inner teenager chant in unison: bor-ing.
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Chant through the time
Chant across language varieties
South Africa
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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