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Tag Name "Jingling" (11)

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The year most of my high school friends and I got our driver's permits, the coolest thing one could do was stand outside after school and twirl one's car keys like a lifeguard whistle. That jingling sound meant freedom and power.
Sloane Crosley
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The slaves of custom and established mode, With pack-horse constancy we keep the road Crooked or straight, through quags or thorny dells, True to the jingling of our leader's bells.
William Cowper
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The jingling of the guinea helps the hurt that Honor feels.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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There is all the poetry in the world in a name. It is a poem which the mass of men hear and read. What is poetry in the common sense, but a hearing of such jingling names? I want nothing better than a good word. The name of a thing may easily be more than the thing itself to me.
Henry David Thoreau
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I would have rather had a dad with change jingling in his pocket one who would have spent the last forty minutes of the world raking leaves for his kids to jump in, so that they perished in one loud, bright instant, giggles still bubbling up from their bellies, never suspecting a thing. Yeah, well. Tough luck, rich boy.
S.A. Bodeen
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A living countryside is not a luxury but a necessity for the human population if you let conservation go hang until your pockets are jingling there will be a lot less to conserve
Simon Barnes
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Of what is real I say, Is it the old, the roseate parent or The bride come jingling, kissed and cupped, or else The spirit and all ensigns of the self?
Wallace Stevens
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Oh, brother wearers of motley, are there not moments when one grows sick of grinning and trembling and the jingling of cap and bells?
William Makepeace Thackeray
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Whate'er the talents, or howe'er designed, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind.
Alexander Pope
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The jingling of a fat purse always commands the world.
David Gerrold
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You look like a puppy. Like I'm jingling my keys and you're jumping by the door waiting for your walk Woof.
Maggie Stiefvater