banging

Example Sentences

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She says Eric Adusah was shouting and it sounded like he was banging a table as he spoke.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

A resident of San Miguel del Padron, a neighborhood on the outskirts of Havana, told AFP that people had protested the power cuts by banging pots and pans on Wednesday evening.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

She had joined a small group of demonstrators, chanting and banging on metal dishes outside an immigration facility in Charlotte when ICE officers confronted the group.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Drivers may also develop a limp associated with banging their knees on the door.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

I can still hear her banging around and muttering for her cat, so I look at the pictures more closely.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy