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clanging

[klang-ing] / ˈklæŋ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
metallic
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NOUN
tintinnabulation
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STRONG


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So I will not ring a bell every time the miniseries, which admittedly bills itself as “inspired by a true story,” diverts from the record, even though in my head it may be clanging.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 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

There is less shouting, banging and clanging and fewer voices raised in anger.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

One plot point is underscored by clanging church bells that definitely don’t exist on this empty stretch of land.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025

There was some clanking and clanging inside the shed while Mr. Fitzgibbon, looking over his shoulder, worked some levers on the side of the tractor.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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