in unison

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in unison

together at the same time. The audience rose to its feet in unison, applauding and cheering. All the babies in the nursery were wailing in unison.

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From silver lamps a thin blue smoke is streaming, And golden vases 'mid the feast are gleaming; Now sound the lutes in unison, Within the gates our lives are one. A Lute of Jade by Cranmer-Byng, L. View in context At this moment she tossed her head in unison with her thoughts, when down fell the milk pail to the ground, and all her imaginary schemes perished in a moment. Fables by Aesop View in context When the chief has finished his prayer or exhortation, he says, "I have done," upon which there is a general exclamation in unison. The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington View in context More results

References in classic literature

From silver lamps a thin blue smoke is streaming, And golden vases 'mid the feast are gleaming; Now sound the lutes in unison, Within the gates our lives are one.

A Lute of Jade by Cranmer-Byng, L. View in context

At this moment she tossed her head in unison with her thoughts, when down fell the milk pail to the ground, and all her imaginary schemes perished in a moment.

Fables by Aesop View in context

When the chief has finished his prayer or exhortation, he says, "I have done," upon which there is a general exclamation in unison.

The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington View in context

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