Words similar to chimes
Example sentences for: chimes
How can you use “chimes” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
To the tune of gongs and chimes, visitors knelt to kowtow nine times.
The three-tiered brick pagoda has gilded roofing, is topped by a golden bell-shaped cupola, and is decorated under the eaves by a fringe of wind chimes.
There is an unconfirmed story that Laredo , Texas, was named for the sounds made by the chimes in the Catholic church: la, re , and do . Another folk etymology has it that the Snake River was so named because it coiled back and forth so much.
Her colleague and co-director, Tanya Paparella, chimes in, “It as if we are opening a window or door to the autistic brain.”
For a small fee, visitors can sound a set of stone chimes that date from the Warring States Period (475–221 b.c.).