as in chorus
an organized group of singers joined the choir for next year

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Recent Examples of choir The concerto can appear undisciplined and discursive, with a running time of 70 minutes, a medley-like approach to style and a finale that brings in a male choir for a paean to nature. Joshua Barone, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024 Incarcerated at a women’s prison, Prince worked in the kitchen and sang in the choir before landing her job with the Carters, People reported. Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 1 Jan. 2025 The choir of angels got a whole lot better now that Cissy and Whitney are singing together. Bob Pisani, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024 Inside Brixworth Church The choir, or presbytery—the heart of the church—is separated from the nave by a large arch. David Nikel, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for choir 

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“Choir.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/choir. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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