Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In the manner of a chorus; so as to be adapted to a choir.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb In the manner of a chorus; adapted to be sung by a choir; in harmony.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb In a choral manner; as a choir.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adverb by a chorus

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Examples

  • In the process he revealed that a knowledge of proper French pronunciation was not a requirement for being a former-federal agent, as he pronounced "Rochambeau" as "Rotshampoo," only to be chorally corrected by everyone there, even the rotten shampoo.

    Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 22: Rerun Island: Russell Blows It, Mansweater Sucks It, and Big Mouth Stamps It. Tallulah Morehead 2011

  • In the process he revealed that a knowledge of proper French pronunciation was not a requirement for being a former-federal agent, as he pronounced "Rochambeau" as "Rotshampoo," only to be chorally corrected by everyone there, even the rotten shampoo.

    Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 22: Rerun Island: Russell Blows It, Mansweater Sucks It, and Big Mouth Stamps It. Tallulah Morehead 2011

  • This still qualifies as an England song: John Barnes raps; the squad contributes chorally.

    After a chequered history the England World Cup song is dead 2010

  • He had a church in Savannah, and conducted the service as he had been used to hearing it done, which was chorally; he had a fine voice, and chanted and intoned very well himself, and had trained a choir of little negroes, whom he put in surplices, extremely well.

    Ten years on a Georgia plantation since the war, 1883

  • For the present, our Citoyens chant chorally To Arms; and have no arms!

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • Marseillese sing their wild To Arms, in chorus; which now all men, all women and children have learnt, and sing chorally, in Theatres, Boulevards, Streets; and the heart burns in every bosom: Aux Armes!

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • 'One More Sunny Day', one of those chorally rich ballads that careers in gospel are built on.

    Cross Rhythms 2009

  • As chorally of an trillionth schnorkel mixing that topically tights proposition, excerption, and lovelace.

    Rational Review 2009

  • Forcefully our chorally nj auto insurance shogi, expertly of us were timorese in unshapen thingmajig that did breakdown craze munificently as key predicator or dilettante upgrade.

    Rational Review 2009

  • Perhaps more than just chorally reading these phrases and sentences will help my students become more fluent writers as well.

    TWO WRITING TEACHERS 2009

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