droning

[ UK /dɹˈə‍ʊnɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈdɹoʊnɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. an unchanging intonation
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How To Use droning In A Sentence

  • The men were droning at each other in their Greek-inflected patois, or singing through their noses to the accompaniment of a flute out of tune.
  • Clinton almost delivered his own political obituary in droning on far longer than he should have, although by 1992 that was mostly forgotten. Your Right Hand Thief
  • No longer was it a droning, meaningless march of disconnected words. Literacy News – 55th Edition « News « Literacy News
  • The shamisen is usually played with a single string, or by plucking an open string for a droning effect while the melody's picked our on one of the other strings, so hearing the fuller chords and harmony notes from these two instruments was a cool experience. Gil Asakawa: Monsters of Shamisen Rock in Colorado Concert
  • When we entered the Wat around lunch time, we were struck by the droning chant of a large group of monks prior to their midday meal.
  • You can go through life doing whatever you want, eating hotdogs from the stands without having to pay, stand underneath the Slurpee machines in corner stores and turn your tongue green, fart in church and the reverend keeps droning along like a bee in a hive. 365 tomorrows » 2007 » April : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
  • Women's bell-like tittering and men's droning passiveness filled the void my nervousness made.
  • Ai sez, takes bukkit AND chark to courts of apeels…. bore chark to deth wif endless, droning oral argoomnt! My client haz informed me - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
  • A didgeridoo is a droning wind instrument made from a hollowed-out tree branch or trunk. Latest News - UPI.com
  • In the boardroom, they debated the issue of Stella's corporateness versus Chris's droning voice, until at last the moment came for Lord Sugar to struggle through the puzzle of formulating a sentence that ended with the words "You're hired". Rewind TV: Doctor Who; The Nativity; Poirot: Murder on the Orient Express; Come Fly With Me
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