clatter
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Shimmer and Clatter and Howls and Grunts When the New York Philharmonic introduced Contact!, a new and much-needed contemporary-music concert series, in December 2009, the initial thrust was on freshly composed works, largely by Americans.
From New York Times • Dec. 26, 2012
The Clatter of the Hospital Room Clasping her chest and struggling to breathe, the small, birdlike woman had landed once again in the hospital for complications of kidney failure.
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2012
Clatter and clack, great shuddering moans, groans, creaks, and rattles.
From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson
“Why didn’t you tell me so before, mother? You know I wanted—” Clatter, clatter, clatter!
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
We none of us went to see "Patter versus Clatter," after all, having all some previous engagement, so that, though it was literally given for our special amusement, we were none of us there.
From Records of Later Life by Kemble, Fanny
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