din

Everyone knew their fellow New Yorkers needed a bit of a break, and for a short period, the usual din of the city calmed to a whisper.

From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026

It was hard to hear above the din.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

The registers hum with a steady din of beeps and automated “please begin scanning” messages.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

But it's not the din of a 1.6-litre V6 turbo hybrid engine which has caused the alarm.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

“If anyone pukes, the other squadron wins,” Bull shouted above the din.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy

The multitude of dins is largely devoted, of course, to love, and mostly in songs that court, exhort or contort.

From Time Magazine Archive

Through Le Bas, the young Louis' Jacobin tutor, he dins it in that the boy had no chance to develop normally.

From Time Magazine Archive

I The shadows sit and stand about its door Like uninvited guests and poor; And all the long, hot summer day The grating locust dins its roundelay In one old sycamore.

From Kentucky Poems by Madison J. Cawein

The river gurgles like his throat, In little choking coves, And loudly dins that phantom note From out the awful groves.

From Rolling Stones by O. Henry

Scrape of insect violins Through the stubble shrilly dins.

From Sword Blades and Poppy Seed by Amy Lowell

I’ve been oppressed by all these facts and evidence that dinned against My simple claim that I am not more sinning than I’m sinned against.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 7, 2021

A tormenting question dinned last week in the brain of Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss: "Where will my wife and the children be safe?"

From Time Magazine Archive

As the truck motors dinned on, the needles of the detecting instruments crept up from three parts to six to seven.*

From Time Magazine Archive

For 53 days the Voice, harsh, flat and earnest, had dinned from railroad sidings, auditoriums, all around the radio dial.

From Time Magazine Archive

They had been dinned into her these past few months, the thousand details of a new admission.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

The courtyard features al fresco dinning and fireplaces, as well as sweeping westerly views that capture sunsets and city lights.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 9, 2021

In June, we dragged the tables outside and set up the planter boxes for outdoor dinning.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2020

The house had an unfinished quality, and chickens strutted through the dinning room.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2019

My husband and I were married in the garden and had a reception in an upstairs dinning room in 1994.

From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2018

And then a great thudding and bumping, like huge rams dinning on the ground.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien