plunk
Example Sentences
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He held up a small black camera that was sitting on the table before plunking it back down to take another bite of his pasta.
From Literature
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The persistent plunk, plunk, plunk of icicles dripping into an aluminum gutter — a sound that is less birdsong than plumbing.
From Salon
When we watch movies, we’re being plunked into a story already in progress.
From Salon
Chuckling to myself, I loaded up again, took dead aim, and plunked him another good one.
From Literature
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Pretty soon, I felt a plunk, plunk, plunk on my pajama top, and there was a wet spot in the middle of my chest.
From Literature
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