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Tinkling meaning
A tinkle; a tinkling sound. | The Greater Antillean Grackle, Quiscalus niger. | The action of the verb to tinkle
Synonyms of Tinkling
Example sentences (9)
Accompanying many a New Year’s Eve toast to the end of another seemingly endless year will be the subtle tinkling of the ice in the glass.
As St. Paul informs us, “If I should speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have charity, I have become as sounding brass or a tinkling cymbal” (1 Corinthians 13:1).
July is a picnic and a red canoe and a sunburned neck and a softball game and ice tinkling in a tall glass.
Recalling one party thrown by the female impersonator Danny La Rue, he later described 'Noel Coward, tinkling away on the ivories for all he was worth' and James Bond star Roger Moore drawing 'the girls like horseflies to a cow-pat'.
Soulful tinkling of the pianos before the drums and bass kick in?
As she pulled the covers back and carefully manoeuvred her feet to the floor, she heard it again: the very highest notes of a piano, tinkling like water.
They make a very sweet tinkling sound and they’re attached to key-chains.
Rhoda meets Mary Richards, played by the show’s namesake, when Mary moves into the turreted Victorian house where Rhoda has fashioned a home in the attic, fringe beads tinkling in the doorway.
The tinkling notes throughout “Step” made much more sense when visually connected to their origin, a harpsichord.