bang into
Example Sentences
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A former member of the “Buffy” production team also recalled Whedon making out with a young actress in an office where the member was trying to work: “They would bang into my chair,” she said.
From Washington Post
The woman is quoted as saying, “They would bang into my chair ... . These actions proved they had no respect for me and my work.”
From Los Angeles Times
There’s also mild peril when characters bang into stuff, fall off things, but no aggressive behavior.
From Washington Post
There are a few things that contribute to keyboard sound: there’s the contact between fingers and keys, which it’s difficult to minimize through design, Alexander says — someone with long nails or a rough typing style is still going to bang into the key.
From The Verge
Earth’s crust is broken into slabs called tectonic plates that, floating atop molten magma, bang into one another, buckle into mountain ranges, merge to create continents and separate to form seas.
From New York Times
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