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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
chorus .
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Examples
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Honor had a very tender tolerance -- had 'chorussed' themselves hoarse and thirsty; and were receiving the reward of the public-spirited out of long misty tumblers, that fizzed and bubbled.
The Great Amulet Maud Diver 1906
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"How can that be, O Bawn?" the women chorussed indignantly.
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"How'd yeh know?" and, "My, ain't cheh a mind-reader!" the girls chorussed.
Chapter 6 2010
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And all the infant paupers might have chorussed the rejoinder with great propriety, if they had heard it.
Oliver Twist 2007
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An obliging audience member read it aloud as a question and the four writers chorussed "yes" in answer to that question.
Even in a little thing gillpolack 2005
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To this lamentation, which one or two of the assistants chorussed with
Waverley 2004
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To ring the bells of London town "is chorussed by all the company, and then the rollicking dance begins; the feet stamping out a noisy but enjoyable accompaniment to the words," Gay go up, gay go down. "" -- p. 180
The Annotated "Ramble On Rose" Robert Hunter 2003
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"The children will be disappointed if Cecil goes away," -- which sentiment they eagerly chorussed.
Bluebell A Novel Mrs. George Croft Huddleston
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"So do I," chorussed Eric, jumping up on his legs and shaking himself, to see whether his bones might not have received some damage in the affray.
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"Heave away, men!" chorussed the mate, standing over them and lending his voice to their harmonious chant.
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