Example Sentences

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And the name which Queen Mary will cry as she whangs the bottle, will not be Britannia, but Victoria.

From Time Magazine Archive

It regularly whangs New York's archaic divorce laws and the breach of promise racket.

From Time Magazine Archive

A chance to catch a new nightclub star, Trini Lopez, who whangs at his guitar and sings.

From Time Magazine Archive

Around here the people seem content to settle for whatever scars life whangs them with as a decoration.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

As I sewed the whangs through the rips and hastily patched the holes I could see her worriment was increasing.

From A Virginia Scout by Hutchison, D. C.