banging
Example Sentences
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When he got into his car, he said, students began banging on his windows, in what he described as acts of harassment and intimidation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
“He’s an idiot,” Putin said, banging his fist on the table.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
This week, exasperated residents blocked the highway linking Tachira state to Barinas at night, banging pots and pans and honking horns in protest.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
A Chinese state media documentary about Jiang Zemin's life shows him banging on tables one minute and erupting in laughter the next.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The approaching rhythmic jingle-jingle-jingle of a great ring of keys banging against ample hips confirmed it: It was Mrs. Clarke, the head housekeeper of Ashton Place, chugging toward them at a slow but steady speed.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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