Verb (used without object) : The bells clanged from the steeples. ,The old truck clanged down the street. From Dictionary.com.
He made his announcement in short, clanging words. From Wordnik.com. [The Boat of a Million Years]
There was more cheering and clanging from the Germans. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page]
There was much cheering and clanging from the Norwegians. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page]
The endorsement was a sword clanging against Bush's political armor. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-09-01] Reference
Through the black woods rang the sound of a sword clanging against a steel shin guard. From Wordnik.com. [Men Called Him Master] Reference
But he did not fire, even when master Nikolai fell, the sword clanging to the dirt-covered cobbles. From Wordnik.com. [The Goblin Mirror]
I have never heard any "clanging" like in a previous post. From Wordnik.com. [eHam.net News] Reference
After raising it back up the "clanging" was worse than ever. From Wordnik.com. [eHam.net News] Reference
Before the tower was even complete (top section was not on) I had issues with "clanging" with even a mild wind. From Wordnik.com. [eHam.net News] Reference
Last night I wake up with some kind of clanging around in the bathroom and sure enough he was tearing up my wife's lufa thingy. From Wordnik.com. [Lincoln vs Cadillac] Reference
After lowering the tower again, and checking the bolts and raising the tower back the "clanging" is still there, although not as severe. From Wordnik.com. [eHam.net News] Reference
Who wants the garbage cans clanging in the street?. From Wordnik.com. ['On Sondheim:' The Musical-Theater Legend At 80] Reference
Then he heard boots clanging up the other corridor. From Wordnik.com. [Gold in the Sky] Reference
From the kitchen came the sound of water and clanging dishes. From Wordnik.com. [Origin] Reference
The old woman's hands are shaky as she answers the clanging phone. From Wordnik.com. [Moratorium] Reference
(Soundbite of clanging) HANNON: One of those people is Pushpa Bathi. From Wordnik.com. [Smoke Clears On Safer Cookstoves For World's Poor] Reference
The monster smoked on; and the clanging din about maddened all the air. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference
He had long since quit listening to the incessant clanging of the bell. From Wordnik.com. [Scattering like light] Reference
"Get ready for the race!" called the Calico Clown, clanging his cymbals. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of a White Rocking Horse] Reference
If the daytime clanging is bad enough, the evenings bring their own clamor. From Wordnik.com. [Rattle And Roar] Reference
The footsteps moved up and down the corridor then, and Tom heard hatches clanging open. From Wordnik.com. [Gold in the Sky] Reference
I can hear her fuming — feet stomping, plastic and metal pieces clanging in her jacket, purse. From Wordnik.com. [Thinly Sliced Raw Fish] Reference
(Soundbite of glass clanging) HANSEN: Those are some darn good chocolate bitters, I just got to say. From Wordnik.com. [Drink To The Emmys In 'Mad Men' Style] Reference
For the next minute or so, all that's heard is the sound of forks clanging, lips smacking, people chewing. From Wordnik.com. [Torn] Reference
Hussey works in solitude, waves lapping gently against his boat, a bell buoy clanging gently in the background. From Wordnik.com. [Nat Hussey: Maine Lobsterman Pulls Traps By Hand For 'Zero-Carbon Lobster Harvesting'] Reference
Suddenly, when the steamer was well out in the river, there was the loud clanging of a bell, and a voice cried. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins in Washington] Reference
How could slumber combat the fierce anticipations, the exotic imaginings, the clanging apprehensions of the two?. From Wordnik.com. [The Raid on the Termites] Reference
How long she sat Sarah did not know, until she was startled by hearing the dinner-gong clanging through the house. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah's School Friend] Reference
But just then, after another clanging of the bell, some one was heard to laugh -- the ringing, hearty laugh of a man. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins in Washington] Reference
(Soundbite of dishes clanging) To persuade him to move here, a private dairy farmer offered housing and a decent salary. From Wordnik.com. [In Siberia, An Effort To Fight Population Shrinkage] Reference
So many vehicles tangled up at the corners and waiting for the big policemen to let them by in front of the clanging cars!. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
Five miles farther on they left behind the clanging bell on Bay Ledge and soon passed the red whistler south of Hurricane. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
How strange it was, the passing of this silent peasant procession by the side of the clanging trains and gray war automobiles!. From Wordnik.com. [Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915] Reference
(Soundbite of clanging metal) BROWN: The USS Rhode Island is one of the Navy's largest nuclear submarines at more than 500 feet long. From Wordnik.com. [Training Women For Work On Navy Subs] Reference
But the clanging of cymbals was near, the strains of the lyre broke in, and the low tones of the mellow flute kept up a sacred melody. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
Lightning Bolt's metallic mayhem and the clanging noise-rock of reunited Arab on Radar provided a confrontational ending to the evening. From Wordnik.com. [In Baltimore, Whartscape goes out on a high note] Reference
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