Example sentences for: chord

How can you use “chord” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Woodward's 1996 campaign finance pieces struck a chord that still rings, and I predict a similar impact for Barton Gellman's two-part series last week about how the United States and China nearly went to war in 1996 (click here and here).

  • Although McKibben's earlier books (mostly on the ways he has reduced his environmental impact on the earth) were slammed as having "the homiletic tone of a Sunday school sermon" ( New York Times man Richard Bernstein on Hope, Human and Wild ), this one strikes a positive chord with most reviewers.

  • Michel P. Richard's article, “A Taxonomy of Epigrams’ [XV,2], strummed a responsive chord.

  • Your response to ""--recommending that a soon-to-be-married couple break off relations with highly unsupportive soon-to-be in-laws--struck a deep, dark chord in me.

  • The spot plucks the nostalgia chord in the first frames, opening like an episode of the cartoon series, with the Sabotage title splashed across the rotating wheel of Speed's car, the Mach-5.


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