clunking

Example Sentences

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Daniels strode briskly to the stand, not looking at Trump, her shoes clunking on the floor.

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2024

However, 40dB of a smooth, consistent hum is very different from 40dB of clunking, rattling or screeching.

From BBC • May 30, 2021

Foul balls clunking loudly upon landing in the seats.

From Washington Times • Jul. 24, 2020

This type of wry evangelicalism was about as close to later English Puritanism as Italian eurocommunism would be to the clunking fist of Stalinism.

From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2018

After hours of waiting impatiently, we heard the clunking of an engine down the road.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah