Clinking is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CLINKING in dictionary:

VERB:
• CLINK, to make a short soft ringing sound
• make or cause to make a clink
• strike (one's glass) against another's to express friendly feelings before drinking
NOUN:
• a sharp ringing sound, such as that made by striking metal or glass
• prison
ADJECTIVE:
• like the light sharp ringing sound of glasses being tapped
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to make a soft, sharp, ringing sound

Words related to CLINKING

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How to use CLINKING in a sentence

• From the big hall, or living room, at the right came a dull roar of voices, subdued shouts and laughter, mingled with the clinking of glasses.
• They lunched joyously, and ended by clinking glasses in country fashion, while wishing all sorts of prosperity to the bridal pair and to everybody present.
• Philip excused himself to attend to a customer and in a moment the red-haired lad was back with a tall glass of lemonade clinking delightfully with ice.
• He flashed out his sword and away he clattered up the stone steps, his spurs clinking as he ran.
• To the accompaniment of music and clinking glasses the dress-suited waiter served me a five- course lunch for two francs.
• And so the bargain was concluded, and the merchant took the toomarund and tollub, paying for them out of a great clinking purse.
• Old Grannis heard the clinking of the tea things and smelt the faint odor of the tea.
• He had begun to time his vague thought by the regular swing of the black boat, when his attention was called by a clinking sound.
• He was answered by a chant from the warriors who would in battle follow his banner, chant punctuated with the clinking slap of knife blades brought down forcibly on the board.
• Workmen were drinking and clinking their glasses under the trees along the river-bank.
• In the Court of the Gentiles the money was clinking as it had done when Jesus was a boy.
• Clinking money and noisy arguing made the scene all the more like a public market.
• As it ran, the two men heard, or thought they heard, a clinking sound like that made by a horse with a loose shoe.
• For from somewhere in the structure came a hollow and terrifying groan, and then followed the unmistakable sound of clinking metal, while a bluish light flashed around them.
• Day after day the children wondered to hear the queer clinking and hammering.
• The engineer climbed down the little iron steps and examined the steel rods of his engine with clinking knocks from his hammer.
• In the outer room was a noise of hurrying steps and a melodious clinking as if a loose chain was running over the teeth of a wheel.
• Quigley shook the canteen and poured out a softly clinking pile of gold-pieces.
• Everyone walked on tiptoe, and spoke in whispers, afraid even of coughing or of clinking a teaspoon on the sideboard.
• For hollow noises were often heard there, and sounds as of money falling on the floor, and rattling and clinking as of a factory machine.
• She dragged a chair inside, burrowed under the blankets, and found a small wooden box, the contents clinking softly as she drew it toward her.
• The one sells her sorrow for the weight of gold and not a sob comes from her mouth that does not have the clinking sound of gold.
• The noise of quick steps, an odor of wine and viands, a clinking of crystal and plates, warned them that they were coming to the end of their course.
• The man came grunting in behind me, clinking his leg-irons.
• After this preliminary step, he gave a short but secret conference to the mariner of the India-shawl, during which there was much clinking of gold pieces.
• The musical clinking of glasses, the ring of a cash register, the rattling click of pool balls, came up from below.
• There was a short slackening of the quarrel amid the crystalline clinking of the glasses and the light clatter of the forks.
• I heard a clinking and a buzz of voices in the choir.
• Above the continual clinking of spurs there arose every idiom and peculiarity of speech of which these United States are capable.
• As the Earl and the two young men approached the end of the walk, they were met by the sound of voices and laughter, the clinking of glasses and the rattle of dishes.

Similar words containing CLINK without suffix ing

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