- present participle of clang.
clanging
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The rhythmic clanging of hammers on bronze echoes through the Istanbul workshop where three craftsmen are landing blows with astonishing precision to transform featureless metal discs into highly prized handcrafted cymbals.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
The ship lacks the usual clanging metal rigging of a modern sailboat, so the two-hour, $80 journey was nearly silent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Yet, Fire Island as a concept produces nothing more than a toy monkey clanging its cymbals in my brain.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
In a room filled with pounding noises and clanging cowbells, L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
On Alameda, I had to wait as a train went clanging along the tracks that ran right down the middle of the street.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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