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ting

[ting] / tɪŋ /
VERB
ping
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“I don’t know if the schedule is a good ting or a bad thing,’’ he said.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 9, 2023

Pop idols attending government functions and interviewed by the state news media have also sometimes dressed in ting ju feng.

From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2022

I watched transfixed as the electrical alchemy of heat turned dullness into golden, the gentle tick of minutes sounding the bright ting of the alarm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2022

Mum I know my ting, I ain’t having a joke.

From Fox News ● Feb. 6, 2019

But ting bu jian — rebels would know what they wanted to know.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

Terrible tings goen happen if Jar Jar remains nothing more than the most annoying and unnecessary CGI character ever to please George Lucas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2025

Some tings to watch for when Alabama faces Miami before an expected full house at 73,000-seat Mercedes-Benz Stadium:

From Fox News ● Sep. 2, 2021

"It was one of the scariest tings I've been through," he says.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2021

These basic tings make all the difference in the world.”

From Forbes ● Oct. 8, 2014

A stray rock kicks out from Dr. Martin’s tire and tings Frank’s gleaming white beast of a truck.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

Death is big business in Ivory Coast, where families are expected to say goodbye to their loved ones with massive, music-fuelled feasts tinged with moments of both joy and sadness.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

But when Good was killed, our anger was tinged with fear.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

"His performance certainly seems tinged with the courageous naivety of Spider-Man, insisting on trying to influence those much more cunning and physically capable than he," he wrote.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

“Toy Story 5” doesn’t overdo its lachrymose side; it’s at least half a breezy comedy, albeit one tinged with worry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

Everything around her was tinged with a golden haze.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

Then the graphic qualifies even that, adding "barely" before "coping," tinging the word a furious flush of pink that seethes into red.

From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2020

It was long believed that Sativa’s ailing pipelines were responsible for delivering manganese into the water supply and tinging the water brown.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2019

Even the zombie comedy Shaun of the Dead views its sad, shuffling working-class protagonists from a jaded distance, tinging its humor and affection with mockery and blood.

From The Verge ● Mar. 22, 2018

Wherever the “Peter Pan” fantasy turns up, though, her artwork blooms into color, suffusing Wendy’s dreams of Neverland and tinging the elements of the real world that she’s charged with her hopeful imaginings.

From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2017

All those scraggy- looking Santa Clauses were standing on corners ringing those bells, and the Salvation Army girls, the ones that don't wear any lipstick or anything, were tinging bells too.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger


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