banged
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All of this left Cuban Ambassador Bruno Rodríguez sputtering in rage as he banged the desk and accused the American of failing to observe “decorum,” and calling him “a liar.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
The city council president banged the table for order.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
“The head got banged up a little bit,” Muncy said after the game, a cut on the brim of his nose still visible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
"We didn't have instruments or nothing. We just banged on the desk. And every other day, we would write a rap to try and impress each other."
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
Cluny’s tail banged down on the rotting lectern, smashing it into several fragments.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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