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Recent Examples of chanted
The rally Tuesday included dozens of 32BJ union members and a handful of AFM and IATSE members, who all chanted about the union and a need for a new contract to the backdrop of pop hits.
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Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
30 June 2026
Indigenous people from around the continent chanted, danced, prayed and conducted smoky medicine ceremonies daily outside a fence hastily erected around the property.
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Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
Fans chanted for Iyo Sky to begin the match.
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Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
There was Terrion Arnold in a shiny pink-and-silver suit, beaming as the crowd roared and chanted his name.
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Bob Wojnowski,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 June 2026
Ivory Coast fans hugged, danced and chanted in the stands as the final seconds ticked down and the celebration kicked into another festive gear.
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CBS News,
25 June 2026
When the Selecao were flattering to deceive in the pre-World Cup warm-up games against Panama and Egypt, the crowd chanted Endrick’s name.
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Jack Lang,
New York Times,
25 June 2026
The Norwegians chanted and danced a conga line throughout the game — even as Swanson’s first homer landed a few hundred feet to their left.
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ABC News,
24 June 2026
On the train ride, fans sang and chanted and bantered with one another.
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Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
20 June 2026
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
30 June 2026
Indigenous people from around the continent chanted, danced, prayed and conducted smoky medicine ceremonies daily outside a fence hastily erected around the property.
—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
Fans chanted for Iyo Sky to begin the match.
—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
There was Terrion Arnold in a shiny pink-and-silver suit, beaming as the crowd roared and chanted his name.
—
Bob Wojnowski,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 June 2026
Ivory Coast fans hugged, danced and chanted in the stands as the final seconds ticked down and the celebration kicked into another festive gear.
—
CBS News,
25 June 2026
When the Selecao were flattering to deceive in the pre-World Cup warm-up games against Panama and Egypt, the crowd chanted Endrick’s name.
—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
25 June 2026
The Norwegians chanted and danced a conga line throughout the game — even as Swanson’s first homer landed a few hundred feet to their left.
—
ABC News,
24 June 2026
On the train ride, fans sang and chanted and bantered with one another.
—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
20 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chanted
Verb
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With louche tailoring and cool confidence, there is undoubtedly a sang-froid air about Armani that seems to transcend time and place.
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America's Got Talent contestant Avalon Penrose, who introduced herself as someone who sang opera in her childhood, brought chaos — and fun — to the stage.
Verb
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The family formed a circle, joined hands and bowed their heads as Joseph intoned a prayer for his son’s safety.
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No, intoned the voice to Zidane.
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“Chanted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chanted. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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