bang

Example Sentences

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She can shoot from range at 32.6% and is a tough perimeter defender and can bang in the post at 6-foot-4.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

A big guard, Buhner can shoot the three-ball when she’s at her best, collect rebounds and bang in the post.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

However, the singles they have released since haven't cut through in the charts so they were determined to return with a bang.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The biggest bang for your buck, she said, isn’t in individual assistant-type agents that, say, help write emails.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Pauling had not produced a bang; he had created a molecular Big Bang.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee