bang into

Example Sentences

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And then he went long on the par-5 fifth, only to watch his chip bang into the pin and stop inches away for the easiest birdie of all.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2023

Markstrom made an initial save on Glass, but dragged the puck into the crease with his right pad for Sanford to bang into the net.

From Washington Times • Apr. 11, 2023

It’s apparent now that what NFL viewers observed in real time was a great champion struggling with vulnerability as his sports immortality ran bang into his human frailties.

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023

It's important to use a rack, otherwise the bubbles that form when the water boils will cause the jars to bounce around and bang into each other, which can lead to cracks.

From Salon • Aug. 15, 2022

Not by a rainy season come and gone where none was supposed to be, nor by the plain green bushes changing themselves bang into poinsettias.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver