bang

Example Sentences

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“We want the best bang for our buck for the money we spend on fuel.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

So there’s a balance between getting the biggest bang for your buck and preserving what you have left, particularly if you want to leave something to heirs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Things end with a whimper, not a bang, T.S.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

A whole rotisserie chicken offers more bang for your buck, since it comes fully cooked and can be enjoyed in many meals.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

When a polar bear climbed inside and took the bait, the trap door on the front would slam closed, and bing, bang, boom, you had yourself a polar bear.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz