(n.) The harmonious sound of bells, or of musical instruments.
(n.) A set of bells musically tuned to each other; specif., in the pl., the music performed on such a set of bells by hand, or produced by mechanism to accompany the striking of the hours or their divisions.
(n.) Pleasing correspondence of proportion, relation, or sound.
(n.) To sound in harmonious accord, as bells.
(n.) To be in harmony; to agree; to suit; to harmonize; to correspond; to fall in with.
(n.) To join in a conversation; to express assent; -- followed by in or in with.
(n.) To make a rude correspondence of sounds; to jingle, as in rhyming.
(v. i.) To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony.
(v. i.) To utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically.
Example Sentences:
(1) 7.46am BST Thanks for all the comments on the blog this week - terrific how you are chiming in.
(2) They need tents very badly,” said Kempo Chimed Tsering.
(3) But one reason is that they chime with those of a powerful section of the political and security establishment.
(4) Because her achievements chime with bigger narratives.
(5) The software is very new.” The car will chime to remind drivers to put their hands back on the wheel, but that hasn’t stopped people experimenting – with hair-raising effects.
(6) Martin pantomimes the motion, holing up his fingers dramatically, and Malhotra chimes in with a “ding!” when the phantom bullet falls.
(7) Clegg's words chime with a strategy of highlighting differences with the Tories as the election approaches.
(8) Many of the causes backed by the brothers clearly chime with their own self-interests.
(9) He also said it was up to politicians to dismiss the 'lightweight sloganeering of PR men', an apparent reference to the way in which cabinet ministers are asked to chime in with the government over its implementation of a long-term economic plan.
(10) Two thirds of the 415 million people around the world who have type 2 diabetes live in cities That chimes with an important study published by Toronto Public Health, which looked into the increasing incidence of mental health problems and suicides in the city’s population.
(11) The government’s upcoming National Innovation Plan needs to address this vital issue.” Month-on-month figures showed a slight improvement in activity, chiming with official data that shows a recent upturn in manufacturing output.
(12) This is a very big project for me and my family.” But his reflections on what he has seen so far chime with Bravo’s concern about an absence of Darwinism in Qatari football.
(13) She is intrigued by the way houses either chime with you or don't.
(14) I am very happy to have this particular candidate chime in, I really am,” he said.
(15) The dip from 48,300 in July to 47,400 last month was the fourth fall in a row and chimed with other recent evidence that demand for property has weakened since the start of 2010.
(16) If any of this chimes with your general view of what's wrong with the world, it's fair to say that you'd like her.
(17) The allegations are potentially damaging because they appear, superficially at least, to chime with previous claims about Mrs Netanyahu's temper and concern with cleanliness.
(18) The negative outlook chimes with other surveys that reveal a dramatic slump in sentiment since the summer.
(19) Fellow goalkeeper Tim Howard chimed in after the first US practice on the field to note that the grass comes in trays and that it “kind of jells together” to create “spots on the field that may tear up easily.” Clint Dempsey was fairly sanguine though — noting that while the ball may not bounce as much on this surface, that with the field being watered well “the ball will be moving quickly —which is important — and rolling true.” Let’s hope that the turf becomes a footnote in the game.
(20) If you were in New York – and this chimes well with what I remember from my own youth in the city – the average worker thought it was a pain in the neck to live in this fairly dangerous city.
Rhime
Definition:
(n.) See Rhyme.
Example Sentences:
(1) She’s only the third actor of colour to have won Female Actor in a Drama Series (the other two came from shows also produced by Shonda Rhimes), and her pleasure in triumph warmed me from the inside out.
(2) A teen film is not the obvious home for such deep “real world” wisdom, but it is a common thread in the work of the film’s screenwriter, Shonda Rhimes.
(3) Both Paul Lee and Keli Lee point to the importance of finding “authentic stories” told by great storytellers such as Rhimes and Oscar-winning 12 Years a Slave screenwriter John Ridley, rather than engaging in superficial multicultural box-ticking.
(4) Rhimes gets what TV audiences want: to feel, deeply, for an hour or two, once or twice a week.
(5) The other thing that happens is that she always says: “Mummy, can you put me in the story?” She then thanked ABC’s producers and showrunner Shonda Rhimes “for thinking that a sexualised, mysterious messy woman could be a 49-year-old, dark-skinned African American woman who looks like me”.
(6) She should be mentioned in the same breath as Matthew Weiner or Aaron Sorkin or Shonda Rhimes or Jenji Kohan, or Ryan Murphy , who is a terrible writer but still signed a reported $24m development deal with Fox a few years ago, because that’s how the US treats star showrunners.
(7) Now into its third series in the US, Scandal is the hit creation of Shonda Rhimes , who made Grey's Anatomy .
(8) Issa Rae, writer-director of Misadventures Of Awkward Black Girl , was one of the first; she's now developing an ABC series with Scandal creator Shonda Rhimes.
(9) Think Like a Man actor Kevin Hart spoke out against the comments, as did TV megastar Shonda Rhimes, who called the exchange “racist” .
(10) I haven’t watched Grey's Anatomy, another Shonda Rhimes show, but her fans seem to believe that she regularly runs into a third season slump.
(11) ABC’s biggest successes in terms of diversity on-screen, however, are largely down to one woman – Shonda Rhimes.
(12) However, ABC’s numbers are up some 7% this autumn, not least thanks to showrunner Shonda Rhimes, whose dramas Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal and newcomer How to Get Away with Murder play back to back on Thursday evenings.
(13) I have against the odds courageously pioneered the art of writing for people of colour as if they were human beings,” Rhimes said when collecting an achievement award in January , a sentiment she brings up again and again.
(14) Elsewhere on ABC’s new slate, Grey’s Anatomy and Scandal showrunner Shonda Rhimes will launch The Catch, focusing on an accountant exposing fraud, while Rhimes’ Shondaland production house will also make the Joan Allen drama The Family, about a young man returning from the dead.
(15) Beyoncé is a capital-F feminist, Shonda Rhimes has three wildly popular TV shows starring female leads, and even Clinton’s own unofficial hashtag – #GrandmothersKnowBest – appears to be gaining official momentum.
(16) Creator Shonda Rhimes and most of the cast regularly join Twitter parties the night the show airs to get the show trending, and they’re very plugged in to their audience.
(17) Crush of the week: Bruce Willis Read more In a recent TED talk , Rhimes spoke about saying yes to things that scare her.
(18) Rhimes, 46, is impressive, and the details of her success are staggering.