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27 example sentences for CHANT, such as:
1. In his eyes was a desire to chant a paean.
2. His comrades shout after him the glad battle chant.
3. It was a supernatural chant in an uninhabited house.
4. They began to chant the hero's deeds after his speech.
5. Here an ancient monastery, whence the solemn chanting of the monks came down to them.
2. His comrades shout after him the glad battle chant.
3. It was a supernatural chant in an uninhabited house.
4. They began to chant the hero's deeds after his speech.
5. Here an ancient monastery, whence the solemn chanting of the monks came down to them.
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Meanings and Examples of CHANT
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chant
v. utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
n. a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
Classic Sentence: (25 in 2 pages)
1 As the immediate effect, however, gradually passed away, a low murmur of voices commenced a sort of chant in honor of the dead.
2 Then, in a wild burst of their chant they sang with united voices the temper of the Mohican's mind.
3 Even David was not reluctant to lend his ears to the tones of voices so sweet; and long ere the chant was ended, his gaze announced that his soul was enthralled.
4 In his eyes was a desire to chant a paean.
5 When the time of his departure approached, he resolved to chant a Te Deum pontifically.
6 It was a supernatural chant in an uninhabited house.
7 And she began the same religious chant which had so strongly excited Felton the evening before.
8 And the pilgrims who had continued their march and their chant in the background, now gathered round the figure of Eliza on her soap box as if to form the audience at a play.
9 They sang the plaintive chant which follows the play, during which all the dead men rise to their feet in a silent and awful manner, like the ghosts of Napoleon's soldiers in the Midnight Review.
10 Around it boys and unwedded girls chant hymns and joyfully lay their hand on the rope.
11 His comrades shout after him the glad battle chant.
12 A chanting cherub adorned the cover of the sugar bucket, and attempts to portray Romeo and Juliet supplied kindling for some time.
13 Here an ancient monastery, whence the solemn chanting of the monks came down to them.
14 Before that time, she knew, a hundred generations of Carols will aspire and go down in tragedy devoid of palls and solemn chanting, the humdrum inevitable tragedy of struggle against inertia.
15 Obedient to the sign, the girls raised the bier to the elevation of their heads, and advanced with slow and regulated steps, chanting, as they proceeded, another wailing song in praise of the deceased.
Example Sentence:
1 They began to chant the hero's deeds after his speech.
2 The chant is certain to be sustained until the International Board announce their decision at their annual meeting in Auckland next April.