- present participle of clang.
clanging
Example Sentences
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She’s talking on a sunny morning on the leafy rooftop of a five-star hotel in Paris, with views of the Centre Pompidou and bells clanging from a 16th-century church nearby.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The rhythmic clanging of hammers on bronze echoes through the Istanbul workshop where three craftsmen are landing blows with astonishing precision to transform featureless metal discs into highly prized handcrafted cymbals.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Yet, Fire Island as a concept produces nothing more than a toy monkey clanging its cymbals in my brain.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
In a room filled with pounding noises and clanging cowbells, L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
He released his ball and missed, the clanging of the rim the only noise in the whole gym.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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