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

On this splendidly dyspeptic song, Mr. Callinan, an Australian musician with a penchant for creative provocation, splits the difference between industrial clangor and disco slither.

From New York Times • May 26, 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

The bells in the 81-year-old church tower ring every 30 minutes, a harmonic, if striking, clangor that interrupts the usual hush enveloping a putting green.

From New York Times • Jun. 1, 2013

The clangor of machinery and hammer greeted Nya each time she returned from the pond—unfamiliar noises that mingled with the voices of men shouting and women singing.

From "A Long Walk to Water" by Linda Sue Park