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Vocabulary Entry
tinkling
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A series of light, ringing sounds, similar to the sound made by small bells.
Example Sentences
"The tinkling of the wind chimes brought a sense of calm to the garden."
"I heard the tinkling of ice in my glass as I poured the drink."
"The tinkling of laughter filled the room as the children played."
V
verb
To make a series of light, ringing sounds.
Example Sentences
"She tinkled the keys of the piano softly."
"The little bells on her dress tinkled as she danced."
"I could hear the water tinkling in the nearby stream."