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Meanings of chorus in English
Spanish
cantar en coro 
Portuguese
estribilho Catalan
tornada A company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play.
Synonyms
Examples for "Greek chorus"
Examples for "Greek chorus"
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A Greek chorus could have swayed to the epiphany in Millie's voice.
2
They operate as A Greek chorus, and they articulate his inner fears.
3
Clint, you should play a gravely voiced Greek chorus in Jersey Boy.
4
It is like the strophe and anti-strophe in a Greek chorus.
5
A veritable Greek chorus ran and got the Thropps, and lost their seats.
Usage of chorus in English
1
That's just right, the other Freedom Party men said, almost in chorus.
2
We all joined in the chorus at the end of each verse:
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The principal character could sing the first verse and the chorus alone.
4
His words were lost to an especially loud refrain from the chorus.
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So we rose up and called on Miggles in chorus; then separately.
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At once the whole school began to repeat the table in chorus.
7
There was a chorus of protestations; Fagerolles objected, in a shrill voice:
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We're going the long way, Ida adds to the chorus of kvetchers.
9
When the performances were finished the audience rose and joined in chorus.
10
The New York Times were raving about it so join the chorus.
11
The dawn chorus reconnects me to life; a sense of hope returns.
12
The cubs, excited and frightened by the uproar, joined in the chorus.
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And the chorus talks of adding fuel to flame in a report:
14
The three made chorus in a noise of boots on the floor.
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From the house came the confused sound of voices in puzzling chorus.
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His words were a net, drawing everyone into a chorus of agreement.
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Chorus through the time
Chorus across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
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