bangs

Example Sentences

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Resident Faye Sturgess said: "Being a farming community, we're used to hearing bangs from scaring the rabbits in the fields, but this was like nothing I've ever heard."

From BBC • May 10, 2026

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

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

My father’s mustache quivers as he bangs his hand on the end table.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse