How to Use tinkly in a Sentence
tinkly
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Witnesses said that the driver had approached the barriers, stopped, then slowly plowed through them, his tinkly music providing a taunting soundtrack.
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The New Yorker,
2020-12-31
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About 10 minutes into the piece, to take just one example, there’s a thrilling juncture when the texture grows darker as the French horns, trombones and male voices gradually ease onto the scene and the tinkly percussion evaporates like morning dew.
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Joshua Kosman,
San Francisco Chronicle,
2018-04-09
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