Sentence examples for chant like from inspiring English sources

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As the chorus comes, get ready to chant like a football hooligan.

The fans sing and chant like those in a college student section or a European soccer crowd.

All adolescent boys want to chant, like Millwall fans "No one likes us; we don't care" and now they have figures on their side.

Like Seasick Steve, the key to Son Of Dave's appeal lies in the mesmeric, mantra-like quality of his grooves, whether he's doing a strutting funk-blues rap chant like the opening "Old Times Were Good Times", combining hums, murmurs, handclaps and gently throbbing harmonica as on the spiteful "Your Mercedes", or effecting a slinky falsetto cover of War's classic "Low Rider".

Which, when you discover that the selfsame chain are also marketing singing sandwiches which chant like a football crowd when opened makes you wonder whether the lasandwich was originally intended to be scoffed to the tinny strains of O Sole Mio.

Really, the most amazing thing about Tebow is not that a quarterback deemed by many a fifth-round talent managed to wield some sort of Tebow magic to be picked 25th over all by Denver, but that if you know nothing about football, care nothing about football, cover your ears and chant like a crazy person every time the subject is brought up, you know about Tebow.

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Mullah Shabir Ahmed spoke in a chant-like monotone that gave him, whether by intention or practice, a priestlike quality.

It was a miscalculation, however, to interpolate into "Iolanta" several minutes of chant-like music from Tchaikovsky's Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, which slowed momentum in the denouement to a crawl.

The first time I read it, it reminded me of the chant-like rhythm of BBC radio's shipping forecast: a hypnotic flow of words the meaning of which is initially utterly obscure.

Horn and trumpet players move silently from their places to take up positions around the vast hall, from where they engage in a conversation with more chant-like themes.

And she stays within a narrower range in her vocal melodies, sticking to chant-like choruses and sometimes obscuring her voice with a vocoder or burying it deep in the mix another way that "Reputation" has ceded Swift's ownership of her sound to a force bigger than her, if there is such a thing.

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