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How to use droned in a sentence

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Throughout the entire class I fought to keep myself awake as the teacher droned on in monotone.
Then he droned on for an hour, so softly I could hardly hear a word over the post-dinner chitchat.
The screams of tormented toddlers rang out yesterday, as she droned gorily to a close.
His attention was upon Mrs. Evans, who droned on about the project unfalteringly.
He was dozing gently in the autumn sunshine when a late blowfly droned past, rousing him for his soporific state.
Mrs. Anderson droned slowly and warily, looking him over with a jaundiced eye.
The engine droned, its pitch climbing and dropping according to how hard the drag had to work smoothing the trail.
The dull thump of the bass beat of some unknown song droned on, providing a never-ending soundtrack to the party.
Roth droned and then walked over to shove his feet into a pair of black skateboarding shoes with checkered shoelaces.
My mother droned on about how unthankful I was for not appreciating her good will towards me.
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 cicadas droned all the way home, joined by grasshoppers who sounded like gadgets of gears and springs.
No one listened as telly pundits Lineker, Hanson and O'Neill droned on, and then, as the teams lined up, mine host killed the volume and put on Three Lions.
Then I stopped the mower, and the cicadas droned on, on, on.
He had heard that Mileson was very hands-on but still couldn't believe his eyes during an early team talk as the sound of a vacuum cleaner droned in the background.
It was cold and hard against my ear, but the dial tone droned on clearly.
The low, humming buzz from the many computer screens droned constantly on.
The voice of the teacher droned on monotonously about some mathematical formula, but the normally attentive teenager had other things on his mind.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Connie Wentworth, she droned, you will make a world wide reputation as an actress, starring first as Lady Macbeth.
For an instant there was a jerkiness to the voice, and then it droned on resonantly again.
Charles listened dully as the curse was droned, nor was he surprised when the harridan fell, blasted by it.
Now it droned on its new course, forty-five degrees from the original.
The voice of the range finder droned over the ship's intercom.
Whether he droned trivialities, as today, or sprang kisses on her in the twilight, she could pardon him, she could respond.
All day long the town had droned and dosed under a drowsy heat.
As the general's voice droned on and on, whitlow barely listened.
He droned on in the night, with rising and falling inflections.
He droned on for some minutes, and then his voice died away.
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