Tinkled
[tɪŋkəld]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Tinkle
Typed by Cecil
Examples
- Ere long a bell tinkled, and the curtain drew up. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- I walked at once to the door, and Mr. Fairlie resignedly tinkled his hand-bell. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- Prince Turveydrop then tinkled the strings of his kit with his fingers, and the young ladies stood up to dance. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- A distant bell tinkled: immediately three ladies entered the room, each walked to a table and took her seat. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- Sometimes I rang at a bell; it tinkled through the vaulted rooms, and silence succeeded to the sound. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
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