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  • present participle of clang.
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clanging

[klang-ing] / ˈklæŋ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
metallic
Synonyms


NOUN
tintinnabulation
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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She’s talking on a sunny morning on the leafy rooftop of a five-star hotel in Paris, with views of the Centre Pompidou and bells clanging from a 16th-century church nearby.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

The rhythmic clanging of hammers on bronze echoes through the Istanbul workshop where three craftsmen are landing blows with astonishing precision to transform featureless metal discs into highly prized handcrafted cymbals.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Yet, Fire Island as a concept produces nothing more than a toy monkey clanging its cymbals in my brain.

From Salon Jun. 18, 2026

In a room filled with pounding noises and clanging cowbells, L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 1, 2026

He released his ball and missed, the clanging of the rim the only noise in the whole gym.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan




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