banging
Example Sentences
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"I thought, 'My God, I will shut the door'. Then, five minutes later, there was banging at the door. They said, 'Take your money, take your cards and get out'," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Having previously represented Colombia at youth level in 2017 and 2018, he heard nothing from his homeland while he was banging in the goals - over 70 of them - in the Mexican top flight.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
She said she scared the bear away by screaming and banging a pot with a wooden spoon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026
The group tackled Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” with Lopez leading the singing as her family and friends joined in—while waving their napkins in the air and banging on the tables.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
Hedge was well suited for banging on things.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
