bang out
Example Sentences
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Moving to her piano to bang out “If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out” by Cat Stevens, wearing a daisy in her hair that she picked in the cemetery earlier.
From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026
"Just because we are at home, taking anything for granted is bang out of order."
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
“I’m good for ideas and visual things, but I’m not going to sit behind a computer and bang out a script. That’s not my strength,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2024
In that second one, she and two dozen coveralled co-workers bang out some electrocuted, hydraulic choreography while the operation’s giant, once-malfunctioning heart sputters back to life and spews radioactive positivity.
From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2024
Soon after taking up his position, Davy began to bang out new elements one after another–potassium, sodium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, and aluminum or aluminium, depending on which branch of English you favor.*
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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