| The dull thump of the bass beat of some unknown song droned on, providing a never-ending soundtrack to the party. |
| The air conditioner droned in that maddening old machine way, but it was too hot to not have the thing on. |
| As Mr Brown droned on and on, delivering possibly the dullest speech of his life, she fell asleep. |
| His voice droned and buzzed in Sean's ears like a hovering bee, more so today than any other day. |
| The screams of tormented toddlers rang out yesterday, as she droned gorily to a close. |
| The cicadas droned all the way home, joined by grasshoppers who sounded like gadgets of gears and springs. |
