droning

Example Sentences

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Droning guitars, a hypnotic melody, percussion that sounds like someone drumming on a trash can — this single from his forthcoming album “Poptical Illusion” is classic John Cale.

From New York Times • May 21, 2024

Droning the same long story at her about faceless workpeople is very different from brisk storytelling about colleagues she knows.

From Washington Post • Mar. 26, 2023

Droning voices rise in the background, behind a rumble in the bass suggesting an engine.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2022

But although Kimmel wanted to winners to advocate for important issues in their acceptance speeches, he didn’t want them committing an Oscars sin in the process: Droning on.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2018

An aeroplane in middle sky Might bring us to our doors, To see her like a dragon-fly Droning as she soars.

From The Village Wife's Lament by Hewlett, Maurice Henry