- present participle of clang.
clanging
Example Sentences
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Yet, Fire Island as a concept produces nothing more than a toy monkey clanging its cymbals in my brain.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026
“My Soul / Half Pint,” which features Dry Cleaning fan Jeff Tweedy of Wilco on clanging guitar, is about a woman who meticulously arranges her house but finds cleaning “demeaning.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
This sent alarm bells clanging back in Whitehall.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
Inside the facility, a clanging noise echoes through the pens.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2024
It was so loud, so like an alarm clanging danger.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
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