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ding-dong

[ding-dawng, -dong] / ˈdɪŋˌdɔŋ, -ˌdɒŋ /


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Inside were cameras and listening devices throughout the house; anyone approaching his locked bedroom would be detected and announced by loud ding-dong sounds before reaching the bedroom door.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

It went to eight deuces before a netted backhand allowed Siniakova to level the set at 3-3 before another ding-dong battle in the next game.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

Hostess is ding-dong ditching one of its fan-favorite sweet treats.

From Salon • Aug. 29, 2025

England's defence conceded five tries, as they were drawn into ding-dong high-tempo game that suited the opposition and the half-time break couldn't halt.

From BBC • Nov. 9, 2024

I hear the bell toll, ding-dong, like the ghost of a cosmetics woman, down in the hall.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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