din

It was hard to hear above the din.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

"It's better than anything else... There aren't many jobs in Kabul," said the 21-year-old, above the din of diggers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026

"I love this job, I fell in love with it the first time I came up here," she declares above the din of excavators working round the clock.

From Barron's ● May 23, 2026

Rising above the din of voices in the lobby of the J.W.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

Imagine the din and commotion, the clutter of machinery, that would be needed for a fire department to raise a similar volume of water.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

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

The ravening kite so swoops and plunders, when   Hovering above the shelterd yard, she spies   A helpless chicken near unwatchful hen,   Who vainly dins the thief with after cries.

From Orlando Furioso by William Stewart Rose

After quiet had been restored, the Society of Saint-vincent de Paul cordially thanked Jasmin through the mouth of their President; and presented him with a magnificent golden circlet, with this inscription: "La Caritat dins Bourdeau!"

From Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist by Samuel Smiles

Falling from the exhausts, a round, silvery-white cascade poured into the dark lane between the wharf and the deck, and sounded a monotonous, roaring underchord to the intermingled dins.

From A Volunteer Poilu by Henry Beston

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

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

From Time Magazine Archive

Happy, onetime tenant Vernatti drove off at last with his bouncing bride while Florentines dinned joyously.

From Time Magazine Archive

Miller happens to be Chief of Police in a small Connecticut town but speedily gets out of his depth when murder is dinned into his ears.

From Time Magazine Archive

The metal walls dinned back the clangor of his steps.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov

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

Haven't eaten in the dinning room in years, no need to spend that kind of money when the dishes in the tavern are so terrific.

From New York Times ● Aug. 16, 2016

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

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