blat
Example Sentences
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The Sounders were jolted back into MLS play with an early ping and blat of the ball off the goal post and cross bar Saturday.
From Seattle Times • May 7, 2022
Too, let us not forget the Metropolitans of 1910, whose victory was reported in this very blat on the 30th of June that year under the headline “Opera Ball Team Trounces Boston.”
From New York Times • Oct. 24, 2015
Their beefed-up blat can splatter normal television and radio reception.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The ear that flinches at the diesel blat of a bus might recoil as much from the clang-rattle-crash of the old trolley.
From Time Magazine Archive
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She makes a slide motion with her arms and blows a fake trombone blat through her lips.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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