bangs

Example Sentences

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

From Slate • May 9, 2026

Shots were allegedly fired as US President Donald Trump attended a press dinner in Washington on Saturday night, witnesses and AFP reporters said as loud bangs were heard at the hotel venue.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

He posted two videos on Instagram saying he heard "some pretty loud bangs going off" as anti-missile defences were activated.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Gone are the bangs and ponytail of her first public appearances.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

The trombone is heavy, and the case bangs against my legs.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari