Used in a Sentence

harmony

How to use harmony in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for harmony.

Editorial note

I first started writing software on contract in the mid-90's. It was a good time, full of C++ jobs and my skills and my market seemed to be in harmony.

Examples8
Definitions5
Parts of speech1

Quick take

compatibility in opinion and action

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of harmony gathered in one view.

noun

compatibility in opinion and action

noun

the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords

noun

a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for harmony.

noun

the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords

noun

a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole

noun

an agreeable sound property

Example sentences

1

I first started writing software on contract in the mid-90's. It was a good time, full of C++ jobs and my skills and my market seemed to be in harmony.

2

And Apple has done much more work to establish a complex harmony across many visual properties than the OP.

3

I've cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities.

4

The decline of free speech has come not from any single blow but rather from thousands of paper cuts of well-intentioned exceptions designed to maintain social harmony.

5

This is a culture steeped in confucianism, the patriarch is supreme and group cohesion and harmony is of higher importance than the needs of an individual.

6

The non-legal self-corrective mechanisms that used to provide social harmony, things we weren't even aware of, may be badly disrupted but a very large number of short term residents.

7

I did some Googling to make sure, but the only typographical meaning of the term "harmony" that I've been able to find is the one that I already knew, and it's not something you can attribute to a font.

8

Then by the present day you have a disturbing trend of one-chord or even no-chord music; apart from rap [which contains no singing but seems to have got simpler even in the backing tracks over the years] we now find that even sung songs are completely lacking in harmony or chord progression.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use harmony in a sentence?

I first started writing software on contract in the mid-90's. It was a good time, full of C++ jobs and my skills and my market seemed to be in harmony.

What does harmony mean?

compatibility in opinion and action

What part of speech is harmony?

harmony is commonly used as noun.