bang into

Example Sentences

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Skjei’s shot from the the point came off a feed from Tuevo Teravainen, with the puck zipping past Igor Shesterkin to catch the post and bang into the net.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2024

“You are harnessed in a way that if anything happens, it will catch your weight. But of course, you don’t want that to happen because you still bang into things and get bruised.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 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 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

Very occasionally, a passing neutrino will bang into one of the atomic nuclei in the water and produce a little puff of energy.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson