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in unison
Saying the same thing at the same time, simultaneously, as in The whole class answered in unison . [Late 1800s] Both usages allude to the unison of music, a single identical pitch.
In complete agreement, harmonizing exactly. For example, Their opinion was in unison with ours . [Early 1800s]
Example Sentences
"I can hear the people's prayers, cries, and cries. We will overthrow the dictatorship," they sing in unison.
“The country was in unison then that we needed to tackle these problems.”
But not in unison, not in strict synchronization.
Protesters, including Granada Hills resident Kasia Sparks, waved handmade signs objecting to the debris disposal plan and shouted in unison, “No Toxic Dump!”
In the media room at the city of Los Angeles Emergency Operations Center in downtown Los Angeles, phones of elected officials, staffers and a handful of reporters screeched in unison.
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