clang
Example Sentences
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All day long the horse-drawn trolley clopped and clanged past our house to stop at the Grote Markt, the central town square half a block away.
From Literature
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We spelled each other down to the continual clang of the cowbell and wore the dictionary out, looking up meanings.
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The windows weren’t glassed in at the rear of the streetcar, and the wind cooled my face as we screeched and clanged through streets teeming with motorcars and pedestrians.
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In recent weeks, furious Havana residents have signaled their displeasure with the outages in nightly crescendos of clanging pots and pans.
From Los Angeles Times
White and the other activists finished their speeches and then began a cacerolazo — a type of Latin American protest where people clang pots and pans.
From Los Angeles Times
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