Example Sentences

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And in '61 the Ranger's son, Anson Kirby, had jingled off in them to another war.

From Rebel Spurs by Norton, Andre

Meantime several jolly little cutters, no higher than cradles, had jingled up with more men in furs and one woman.

From Careers of Danger and Daring by Moffett, Cleveland

And she raised changeling hands at me, and laughed and danced and chattered like the drops upon a waterfall; and clear as if a tiny bell had jingled I heard her cry.

From Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance by De la Mare, Walter

More than once David had jingled a few coins in his pocket, wondering where he could add to them on the morrow and when he had borrowed how he could repay.

From The House of Toys by Miller, Henry Russell

Clearly, this dollar had jingled in no casual pockets, along with other coins, nor had it been sweated or marred by any sort of use.

From Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story by Terhune, Albert Payson