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Intoning

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Intoning meaning

present participle and gerund of intone

Example sentences (3)

They compared Abdullah to Ali Baba, the poor man in “The Thousand and One Nights” (or “The Arabian Nights”) who became rich by intoning “Open sesame” and then looting the 40 thieves’ cave full of gold and gems.

When medieval monks had to stand for hours in their churches or cathedrals, singing or intoning prayers, they could lean on the carved 'shelf' beneath the flipped up seat of their choir stalls.

Intoning the mani mantra with mindfulness and the "Bodhicitta" motivation dramatically enhances the effects of the prayer wheel.