clatter

Example Sentences

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The way Nanuq was clattering around underneath them sounded almost like a person making dinner.

From Literature

We climbed aboard the clattering omnibus just as it pulled up, and it carried us all the way to the southern edge of the city, where the prairie grasses grew tall and abundant.

From Literature

He rigged a burglar alarm with foam so it made a loud clattering sound.

From Los Angeles Times

At first, Molly thought she was imagining it, the clomping and clatter mixed in with the ordinary traffic of Second Avenue.

From Literature

A nationwide noise ordinance is supposed to limit the din, especially late at night, but residents say the courtside clatter often goes unmuted.

From Barron's