bang

Example Sentences

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“Last year we said it’s going to be a difficult year with many ups and downs and mistakes. And then, bang, second race,” said Wolff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

That’s where I feel like you get more bang for your buck.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Rick Atkinson’s “The British Are Coming,” about the Revolutionary War, is beautifully written and started off with a bang, but soon the accounts of battles, with their obligatory suffering and death, became too much.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The market for initial public offerings has been reignited with a bang, as the shares of two companies valued at more than $10 billion are set to start trading on Thursday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

He would come at it with a bang, deploying his deep understanding of chemistry, mathematics, and crystallography—but more important, his instinctual grasp of model building.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee