ding-dong
Example Sentences
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Old Ding-dong drenched too, the water trickling down his nose, still nursed his ship tender as a mother.
From The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea by Ollivant, Alfred
Yet down through the fathoms of twilit green water Where eerie lights glimmer and strange shadows sway, The steamer bells ring to the earl's little daughter, "Ding-dong, ding-a-dong-dey," Ring out and sail on and away.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 23, 1920 by Various
Old Ding-dong was going into action, and had brushed his hair first as was his invariable custom.
From The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea by Ollivant, Alfred
Bunny could hardly make the bell ring, as it was very heavy, but finally he did make it sound: "Ding-dong!"
From Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue at Aunt Lu's City Home by Hope, Laura Lee
Ding-dong, bing-bang, give and take, no quarter and pretty nearly everything fair.
From At Good Old Siwash by Fitch, George
