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gong

noun as in tocsin

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But it was a real gong and it came with a nice ribbon and a letter from the Queen.

“Nobody wins when there is so much shame or guilt around the topic,” says Tina Gong.

China in the limelight with its magic act making Uighurs, dissidents, Falun Gong and weibo blogs disappear without a trace.

In 2011, the wires were clogged with stories of a potential Peace Prize gong for Julian Assange.

Wardens and guards with names like Interrogator Wu and Officer Gong deprived the prisoners they hated of meat.

Almost coincident with the last stroke came the sweeter note of a silver gong from somewhere close at hand.

Close to the veranda stood a big night-gong, never used except for flood, or fire in the village.

Maud Barrington's face had grown very colorless, but she said nothing, and her aunt rose and raised the hammer of a gong.

So it happened that this was the main thought in his mind when the starter's gong sounded and the racers shot away down the track.

Return to your seat when the gong sounds the recall, that you may not disturb others after the next act commences.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to gong, such as: alarm, bell, carillon, chime, cymbal, and signal.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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