clunk
Example Sentences
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She never even got to clunk and thud her way through any farmhouses or laboratories like a bewigged bull in a china shop.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
The road was too narrow to swerve, and we heard a nasty clunk.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
At the other end, Jaquez missed a runner, clunk.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2022
I’ve found the gear shifting to be smooth far more often than not, albeit with the very occasional clunk.
From The Verge • Dec. 8, 2020
There’s a loud clunk as the tow truck operator hooks a chain to ReelTok’s rental car.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.