You don't give enough to determine a tense. Tinkling is a gerund.
The Tinkling Symbol was created in 1935.
The Tinkling Symbol has 288 pages.
A Tinkling Cymbal is a ringing bell.
The ISBN of The Tinkling Symbol is 0-88150-263-4.
The sweet, delicate tinkling of the small bell hung on the shop's entrance door alerted the staff of any new customers.
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That would be the spider, Charlotte, who was known for her gentle and soothing laugh that sounded like "a tinkling little laugh."
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The wind chimes tinkling made soothing ambiance for relaxation.