tinkling

Example Sentences

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Tinkling and whistling parties of linnets dance over the bushes.

From The Guardian • Jun. 9, 2020

"We knew it could be brought back," remembers one supporter, Alan Tinkling.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2019

Tinkling in your interlocutor's ear is flamboyantly disrespectful.

From Slate • Dec. 11, 2013

CANCUN, Mexico — Tinkling drinks in hand, New Yorkers Lauren Levy and Jacob Schum settle onto lounge chairs a few feet from the Caribbean's lapping waves.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2012

As he paused in indecision, there came to Powell’s ears a new sound that promptly drove all thought of the Tinkling Death from his mind.

From Devil Crystals of Arret by Wells, Hal K.