Cowboys with jangling spurs.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

All their harp-jangling is to me so much coughing and puffing of phantoms; what have they ever known of the ardour of tones!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quick Review 01 : Christian Bök : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation] Reference

And woe to the girl who returns with coins jangling in the box!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Renegades Of Gor]

Soon you will notice the sound of keys and coins jangling in your pants pocket as you walk.    From Wordnik.com.  [THWACK!] Reference

Sometimes the feeling of change in their pockets or the sounds of coins jangling together make real coins irresistible.    From Wordnik.com.  [BellaOnline - The Voice of Women] Reference

Off and on these two had been, so to speak, "jangling" a good deal that morning.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective] Reference

The victim told police he heard a chain "jangling" before he was punched and knocked unconscious.    From Wordnik.com.  [North Adams Transcript Most Viewed] Reference

The phone, the jangling was the phone.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Trouble with Witches]

Belden House breakfast-bell jangling outside her door.    From Wordnik.com.  [Betty Wales Senior] Reference

Kirby moved, the spurs jangling musically on his boots.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ride Proud, Rebel!] Reference

Trent's jangling keys awoke us at eight the next morning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Roomies] Reference

His assiduity jarred on Diana's new-found jangling nerves.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sheik] Reference

  Nerves jangling, finger throbbing, he tries to settle himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives That Came Before You, The Lives That Never End] Reference

He looked impatient; if he'd had car keys, he'd be jangling them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Man From the Circus] Reference

The jangling strings roused the pretended sleeper from her dreams.    From Wordnik.com.  [Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine] Reference

But Arab nations are still jangling from last month's events in Algeria.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New Alliance For Terror?] Reference

No thumping machinery, no jangling voices, no grimy faces passing the window!.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Transformation of Job A Tale of the High Sierras] Reference

 Ezra heard a furious jangling of keys followed by a regular river of curses.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bread, Fish, Serpent, Stone] Reference

A carriage was approaching; one heard the jangling and creaking of its wheels.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

Then comes the band, with its brazen roar strangely jangling with the merry bells.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frank Oldfield Lost and Found] Reference

The telephone rang again and again; the shrill jangling filled the room insistently.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Dark Door] Reference

Mason was suddenly awakened by the shouts of men and the jangling of guns and sabres.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Voyage with Captain Dynamite] Reference

Is what we call the "mind" totally encompassed in the jangling nerve ends of the brain?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Is The Mind An Illusion?] Reference

That afternoon they heard sleigh-bells, clear, tinkling, but never jangling, on the still air.    From Wordnik.com.  [Half-Past Seven Stories] Reference

"Now come in here, Nina and Fannie, and for pity's sake let us have no more of this jangling.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Rosemary] Reference

"Smile at your aunty," said my aunt, jangling her rosary above the baby's head, "smile at aunty.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

She listened, every faculty tense to detach the sounds of this tragedy from that other, jangling from without.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus] Reference

 She favored gold bracelets and chains and hoop earrings, so that a musical jangling announced her every movement.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Name] Reference

After much jangling of keys we were separated, to our amazement, and each one of the party locked in a cell by himself.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany] Reference

Yet Europe's rush to embrace Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica has set alarm bells jangling among Kosovo's Albanians.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Tottering On The Edge'] Reference

The jangling of bells sounded -- hoarse orders were shouted -- and there arose a subdued hubbub in the interior of the ship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground] Reference

And when some one said "People, forget the past, work and obey," they arose from their seats and a dull jangling could be heard.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

He stands at the 53 bus stop, boy shadow dust-cloaked and fading, jangling her keys in his pocket, echoes of a journey cut short.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bone Dust Disco] Reference

Rustling plastic bags, jangling bracelets, fiddling slowly and painfully with crackly wrappered cough sweets … don't get me going.    From Wordnik.com.  [Audience etiquette matters if the purity of classical music is truly valued] Reference

She stands at the kitchen window, girl shadow dust-cloaked and fading, jangling his coins in her pocket, echoes of a journey cut short.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bone Dust Disco] Reference

She stood on the stage back in her prime like a lioness, strong body, strong stance, short, short hair, big earrings jangling like swords.    From Wordnik.com.  [Odetta: Legendary Folk Singer Dies At 77] Reference

Books tell us that the cultivation of science must elevate and expand the mind, by keeping it apart from the jangling of worldly interests.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference