- present participle of clunk.
clunking
Example Sentences
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However, 40dB of a smooth, consistent hum is very different from 40dB of clunking, rattling or screeching.
From BBC • May 30, 2021
Foul balls clunking loudly upon landing in the seats.
From Washington Times • Jul. 24, 2020
Foul balls clunking loudly upon landing in the seats.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 23, 2020
This type of wry evangelicalism was about as close to later English Puritanism as Italian eurocommunism would be to the clunking fist of Stalinism.
From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2018
I could hear the garbage trucks clunking down the street and the birds in our backyard.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
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