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had dinned
  • past perfect of din.

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

From Time Magazine Archive

His mother had dinned into his ears the slogan: "George, be king!"

From History of the United States by Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin)

Every Northern newspaper had dinned into his ears and the ears of an impatient public but one cry for months: "On to Richmond!"

From The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis by Dixon, Thomas

All your life Mamma had dinned into you the agony of separation from God, and the necessity of the Atonement.

From Mary Olivier: a Life by Sinclair, May

From Christmas and all through the spring my family and friends had dinned into my ears that now was my chance, and if I did not win this year I never would.

From Lawn Tennis for Ladies by Lambert Chambers, Mrs.

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