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din

[din] / dɪn /


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Everyone knew their fellow New Yorkers needed a bit of a break, and for a short period, the usual din of the city calmed to a whisper.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2026

Amid the din of his frenetic business career, there’s a constant in Kushner’s life that he cites for keeping him grounded.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

The registers hum with a steady din of beeps and automated “please begin scanning” messages.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

But it's not the din of a 1.6-litre V6 turbo hybrid engine which has caused the alarm.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Luckily, the din attracted the notice of the staff, who came rushing to the rescue, and in the hubbub Penelope was finally able to run up to the nursery.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

The multitude of dins is largely devoted, of course, to love, and mostly in songs that court, exhort or contort.

From Time Magazine Archive

Through Le Bas, the young Louis' Jacobin tutor, he dins it in that the boy had no chance to develop normally.

From Time Magazine Archive

Scrape of insect violins Through the stubble shrilly dins.

From Sword Blades and Poppy Seed by Amy Lowell

King had dragged me out of that dome of dins in the nick of time, and my head was recovering rapidly.

From Caves of Terror by Talbot Mundy

The river gurgles like his throat, In little choking coves, And loudly dins that phantom note From out the awful groves.

From Rolling Stones by O. Henry

I’ve been oppressed by all these facts and evidence that dinned against My simple claim that I am not more sinning than I’m sinned against.

From Washington Post Jul. 7, 2021

A tormenting question dinned last week in the brain of Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss: "Where will my wife and the children be safe?"

From Time Magazine Archive

And when word of the disaster dinned back into the ears of Commander in Chief Isoroku Yamamoto, as he sat amid his battleships several-hundred useless miles to the northwest, the master planner could only groan.

From Time Magazine Archive

As the truck motors dinned on, the needles of the detecting instruments crept up from three parts to six to seven.*

From Time Magazine Archive

The metal walls dinned back the clangor of his steps.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov

Guests enter through a private side door and they’re met with a somewhat full-sized kitchen and dinning room.

From Seattle Times Aug. 13, 2021

In June, we dragged the tables outside and set up the planter boxes for outdoor dinning.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2020

The house had an unfinished quality, and chickens strutted through the dinning room.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2019

Haven't eaten in the dinning room in years, no need to spend that kind of money when the dishes in the tavern are so terrific.

From New York Times Aug. 16, 2016

And then a great thudding and bumping, like huge rams dinning on the ground.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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