jingle
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But she walked offstage to a new jingle that went, “At my Tennessean Truck Stop, everyone belongs.”
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
A California judge ruled that the infamous Kars4Kids jingle misleads donors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
The result was fairly ridiculous: more like a greeting-card jingle than a poem by anyone over the age of 10.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
The jingle first aired in the 1990s and has been loved and loathed by listeners ever since.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
Hear the jingle of bells on a door.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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His first success came with jingles for brands like State Farm — “Like a Good Neighbor” is his handiwork — and Band-Aid.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
In turn, an expanding roster of immersive, cinematic TV made the medium’s cheesy jingles and pandering copy look and sound discordant.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2026
On that LP, he explored the aesthetic surfaces of advertising, sampling fragments of jingles and other sonic detritus and arranging them into haunting new shapes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
Commercial jingles heralding the currency flooded the airwaves along with Caleb’s single.
From Seattle Times ● May 25, 2024
She quickly bounced to her feet with a chorus of jingles and chimes and started down the hallway.
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
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Bells on their feet jingled as they moved in a circle.
From Seattle Times ● May 11, 2023
As an ice cream truck jingled up to the curb, Sonia Eaddy, the block party’s organizer, stepped up to the microphone.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 24, 2021
San Francisco International and Miami International Airports jingled with $52,558 and $47,694, respectively.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 23, 2020
Bert jingled his black change purse with a sly grin.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 28, 2018
The mare jingled the steel shanks of the bit with her grazing, and he remembered the sound of the bells in late November, when the air carried the jingling like snowflakes in the wind.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
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Some walkers carried jingling shells to mark their previous participation in another very long walk: the Camino de Santiago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
On a lush cricket ground outside Colombo the sharp jingling of a ball cuts through the afternoon air.
From Barron's ● Nov. 22, 2025
As a member of the U.S. team, Alvaro Mora Arellano stations himself along the sideline, waiting for the jingling ball to come his way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2024
I had to go through a labyrinth of bolted doors to get to this kitchen - in the corners of the room, officers with jingling keys are looking on.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2024
Then we heard the jingling of harnesses and the fast clopping of horses’ hoofs.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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