Example sentences for: chord

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

  • Onomatoplazia struck a delightful chord for me.

  • The Weekly Standard 's John Podhoretz also praises the film, saying "it will strike a chord with audiences for the same reason that its predecessors did: It is earnest, well-meaning, and delightfully free of irony.

  • We can identify the tones that a chord is made up of [15].

  • As I see it, Columbine hit more of a cultural chord than the Atlanta murders because Americans are in turmoil about children and teen-agers: On the one hand, everyone's political agenda is rationalized as protecting children, whether it's censorship and drug testing or welfare and gun control; on the other, adults are fearful of young people, feel that they're out of control, and at the same time guilty about the many ways kids are being shortchanged in this enormously pressured, work-obsessed, and uptight environment.

  • The one-time political ad maker is playing to a different kind of responsive chord, appealing to a different family value.


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