bangs

Example Sentences

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But that picture has now been totally reversed, with three loud bangs.

From Slate • May 9, 2026

The president was sitting on the dais in a cavernous ballroom when several distant bangs were heard around 8:30 p.m.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

What makes the character indelible is the ghoulish heavy makeup, a bright red wig with tiny bangs, and oversized tinted sunglasses -- a cartoonish look that has gone viral.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

"Woken by huge bangs and wailing siren," he texted.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

I almost drop all the candy on the ground when the guy at the register bangs on the counter to get our attention.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist