1.   Hovering a few inches off the floor, they move slightly in the air currents, sparkling, shimmering, and making soft tinkling sounds.

2.   In the first few moments it must not have registered, but then the realization dawned that the tinkling sound we were hearing was not the cowbell.

3.   The tinkling sound of a bell announced my arrival as I entered the front door of Cover To Cover, a bookstore on Washington Street in downtown Natchez.

4.   Their tinkling sounds were reminiscent of Swiss clock chimes.

5.   Those words are superfluous when his image appears on screen, accompanied only by the tinkling sound of his medicine bottles.