bang

Example Sentences

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Many of them compel me to yank my hair out, bang my head on the table, or do both simultaneously — if that’s possible.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

That suggests shoppers didn’t got less bang for their buck.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Two officers, who were in the unmarked vehicle, reported a large flash and a loud bang and believed they had been the subject of an attack.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

McNabb drew a five-minute interference penalty and a 10-minute game misconduct on the play, allowing Sennecke to bang in his second power-play goal in as many games 3 ½ minutes later.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Humans would understand the cosmic whim that created the big bang.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife