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was chiming

  • past progressive of chime.

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“The Instigators” was a largely free and creative environment, where everyone was chiming in on the script, including Damon and Ben, and working to make things better.

From Seattle Times May 3, 2024

Ahead of opening its first restaurant in the city, the fast food giant teamed up with an audio engineer to give the illusion that Big Ben was chiming again.

From Fox News Nov. 20, 2018

“Everyone was chiming in for good measure. Basically they were building something to survive a nuclear war. Literally. ”

From Washington Post Apr. 23, 2014

Both actually died at the same moment, and just as the Congress clock was chiming 6.

From Time Magazine Archive

The air was so cold, it was chiming like a struck tuning fork.

From "Orbiting Jupiter" by Gary D. Schmidt

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