clangor

Example Sentences

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After all, the prevailing idea of economic progress — as measured by gross domestic product — depends on expanding the clangor of industrial production, Big Data and the attention economy.

From Washington Post • Sep. 15, 2022

As a teenager, he fashioned literal sound sculptures out of scrap metal: Their windblown clangor, he hoped, would keep insects from his family’s crops.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2017

Someone has taken care, here and there, to create smart moments amid the clangor, but Jeff Koons always wins.

From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2015

Beginning in anxious clangor — alto saxophone blare, wood mallets jack-hammered sideways along the metal bars — their duologue gradually softened and ripened, occasionally flirting with outright beauty.

From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2011

"With sweet sights like that before you, all you see is a gaggle of louts raising a clangor."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin