banger

Example Sentences

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We’re as likely to hear a few bars of The Cult’s “Fire Woman” as Joe McPhee’s funky banger “Shakey Jake” or the easy listening blanket that is Mel Tormé’s “The Windmills of Your Mind.”

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

"I think Your Idol is such a banger," says Kang about song the Saja Boys sing while feeding the souls of their audience to the evil overlord Gwi-Ma.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025

She structures her book as a travelogue, skipping from continent to continent; each chapter’s a banger, rendered in a luminous translation by Megan McDowell.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

Ejae, who also co-wrote the track, previously told BBC Newsbeat the team had known Golden would be a "banger" - though the song's massive success still came as a surprise.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2025

"I reckoned it a banger," said the old man, complacently.

From I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir