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clunk

[kluhngk] / klʌŋk /


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She never even got to clunk and thud her way through any farmhouses or laboratories like a bewigged bull in a china shop.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

The road was too narrow to swerve, and we heard a nasty clunk.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

The one real clunk in the works is the framing device.

From New York Times • May 31, 2022

I do need to replace the tube one of these years: it sometimes makes a worrying clunk when I sit down.

From The Verge • Apr. 27, 2022

The shuttle slips off the dock onto the launch railings with a clunk.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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