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clanging

adjective as in metallic

noun as in tintinnabulation

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There is less shouting, banging and clanging and fewer voices raised in anger.

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He also wrote a poem about bells, bells, and more bells, ringing and clanging and jangling away, from tinkling sleigh bells like those of a troika, to the deep, basso tolling of funeral bells.

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The conductor came up behind them, still clanging away on his bell.

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As a crowd gathered to watch, he lifted his rifle and fired a bull’s-eye, setting off a loud clanging of bells.

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This sent alarm bells clanging back in Whitehall.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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