droned
Example Sentences
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“Now bring it up to your heartspace, connecting to your heart,” she continued, as ambient music droned in the background.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2025
The violins played long notes on high, not unlike the angelic overture to Wagner’s “Lohengrin,” as the horns droned down below.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023
As the land war droned on, the power of the submarine was being starkly demonstrated on the high seas.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Ringo had the skill of a metronome, but he never droned on.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2022
“Butter and honey shall he eat,” Dad droned, low and monotone, weary from a long day hauling scrap.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
