My curious ear Is dinned with flying noises, and the tree Goes--whisper, whisper, whisper silently Till all its whispers spread into the sound Of a dull roar.
Meantime stories of enormous tuskers were dinnedinto our ears, and Captain Meldon having very kindly offered to accompany us, we determined to go and have a fortnight's elephant-hunting, as a little relaxation after our arduous march.
Mid terrors dinned Gods too came conquerors from your Ind, The book of Brahma throve; They came like to the scythed car, Westward they rolled their empire far, Of night their purple wove.
At all times the memory of her husband's words dinned through her brain like the haunt of some sickening melody.
The words, even the tones of the man's voice dinned in her brain, and she knew that the legions of Fate had appeared upon a fresh horizon.
God is a spirit," has been dinned into our ears from childhood; and hence we conclude that he who has no notion of a spirit can have no notion of God; and that the idea of God is of later growth than that of a ghost.
Now that the days of suffering were as they had not been, insistent questions dinned in her ears: was she entitled to the joys to come?
Now a mad, ecstatic chorus dinned in her ears and set her blood coursing; and again despair seized her with a dirge.
That question was dinned insistently into Latimer's ears.
That question was dinned into his ears and into his consciousness by his brain and his heart.
A brutal question; for the answer would bedinned into his ears by the echo, and he knew it all too well already.
There could not be an easier lesson to learn than this, and particularly when dinned into your ears all day, and from every rank and grade around you.
Such were not the teachings of the pere; but they were the lessons that Paris dinned into my ears unceasingly.
The battle down in the valley dinned and screamed like the end of the world, although the Turks could not use their artillery for fear of slaughtering their own men.
They give you a high old time, and then they expect to be paid for it," had been so dinned into her that if she had given the young man a sharp "No" for an answer it would have been almost instinctive.
It was only a chance; he just brought over a message about that tiresome bazaar that has been dinned into our ears for the last three months.
And though his eyes were bewildered and his ears dinned with the wonderful sights and sounds of this great roaring city--that seemed to have the population of all the world pouring through its streets--he would say nothing at all.
He made his way along the narrow corridors; he passed into the glare of the house; he took his seat with his ears dinned by the loud music, and waited.
But then the stories of these revelries became worse and worse, and it was dinned into her ears that these doings had been running on in all their enormity before that day of his banishment.
It was nearly dark, and his eyes were dazed by the coach lanterns which were carried about, so that he could hardly see his friends; but the one sound which was dinned into his ears was that of Sir Herbert, Sir Herbert.
It has been dinned into my ears now for the last six months till it is impossible to doubt it.
At that, suddenly, such a blind anger flooded me that the setting sun swam in my eyes and the blood dinned in ears and brain as though to burst them.
A fit of coughing choked her; overhead the dreadful clangor of the bell dinned and dinned.
Lance scratched his head; and though feeling the duty incumbent upon him as a faithful servant, which was indeed specially dinned into him by the cries and exclamations of his aunt, he seemed not a little dubious how to conduct himself.
Grammont translated it into French too; and there is no laughing at so sharp a jest, when it is dinned into your ears on all sides.
It will never be too threadbare to be dinned into your head until it has passed into your lives and regulated them.
It gives a picturesque setting to a very impressive and solemn truth; very familiar, no doubt, but none the less because of its familiarity needing to be dinned into people's ears.
So many common errors of speech are dinned in our ears daily that we grow careless and adopt them as correct.
There is a sort of pious talk about the most serious subjects which is dinned in vain into the ears of young people.
On Whitby's height The royal feast was holden: far below, A noisier revel dinned the shore; therein The humbler guests made banquet.
During the war the English-reading world has heard much of Treitschke and Nietzsche, just as it has had its ears dinned full of Bernhardi.
The half of the voters never were serious, or voted as they were told by men who expatiated on the wrongs which have been dinned into them from infancy.
The roar of the disappearing streamdinned in their ears.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dinned" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
