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Definition of "tinkled" [tinkled]

  • Simple past tense and past participle of tinkle. (verb)

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Use "tinkled" in a sentence
  • "The word tinkled in her head with a supernatural echo, frozen in mystery, causing her to stir and rustle the funny papers so that she failed to hear the conclusion of her uncle's sentence:"
  • "The coin tinkled to a settlement, and we both stooped to read our respective fates ...."
  • "Her twitching hands ploughed through the heap, and the coins tinkled among her fingers."