clunk

Example Sentences

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She never even got to clunk and thud her way through any farmhouses or laboratories like a bewigged bull in a china shop.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

"I was hanging there for a second then I heard a click or a clunk and then I woke up on the floor," he said.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2024

A loud clunk and the crowd roared as the ball sailed above the field and over the fence for a walk-off home run to seal the championship win.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2024

The one real clunk in the works is the framing device.

From New York Times • May 31, 2022

It was harder, starting from his back, but he worked on it for quite a long time, until suddenly: clunk.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry