clunk

Example Sentences

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Eight men sliding 16 stones down an ice sheet to the soundtrack of clunking granite, furious sweeping and hollered commands of "hard" and "curl".

From BBC

The road was too narrow to swerve, and we heard a nasty clunk.

From BBC

He had also gotten a clunk on the head, but he didn't even care about that because it was so interesting, what pushing would do.

From Literature

I pull out a chair, which clunks along the patio tiles.

From Literature

And it does—it slides right in, and as I twist, I hear the satisfying clunk of the lock turning.

From Literature