bang

Example Sentences

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"Given how he played, it was no surprise that Fergus' contributions were always insightful and bang on the money," said Neilly, who commentated on Slattery's first game as Ireland captain against France in January 1979.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

So there’s a balance between getting the biggest bang for your buck and preserving what you have left, particularly if you want to leave something to heirs.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

We’ll all find out together if that’s a bang or a whimper.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

A whole rotisserie chicken offers more bang for your buck, since it comes fully cooked and can be enjoyed in many meals.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

I run to Colin’s bedroom, bang on the door.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin