tintinnabulation

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[ UK /tˌɪntɪnˌæbjʊlˈe‍ɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
  1. the sound of a bell ringing
    the ringing of the telephone
    the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells
    the distinctive ring of the church bell
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How To Use tintinnabulation In A Sentence

  • I've been looking for a way to work "tintinnabulation" into a post for a while -- very nicely done...and the fish looks delicious too! Broiled Trout with Lemon Cream Sauce
  • If you'll put a lid on telling others how to play, you'll be able to hear the tintinnabulation of coins pattering into your bags. WoW.com
  • I’m still grumpy from the tintinnabulation of the alarm clock bell …. the bell bell bell bell bell bell bell! Snow, and other things.
  • the tintinnabulation that so voluminously swells from the ringing and the dinging of the bells
  • I also love Edgar Allen Poe's "tintinnabulation" from his poem, The Bells (excerpt below): GottaBook
  • Few settings would fail to be improved by the introduction of floating translucent orbs and music made by means of metaphysical tintinnabulation. Inflating Some Peace and Quiet
  • The playing here instantly suggests ebullience, inspiration, and the threat of permanent tintinnabulation.
  • Harnoncourt comes close to that ideal, though he might miss the mark at times the full pauses for tintinnabulation strike me as unnecessary, for example. Harnoncourt's Figaro
  • There was no marriage-bell yet all went merry as a marriage-bell, which is occasionally rather a sombre tintinnabulation; and the _débris_ of the bridecake finally fell to the sweeper. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places
  • People who were further away from the Minster probably had a better chance of hearing the tintinnabulation because the sound travelled well - despite failing to reach the ears of those gathered right underneath.
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