jangle

Example Sentences

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It was hoped to be a big hit, finally breaking through with its catchy chorus and upbeat, jangling groove.

From Salon

In a decision that jangled the nerves of some elected officials, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court last week reaffirmed a basic liberty established by the founding fathers: the right to be rude at public meetings.

From New York Times

It left my nerves more jangled than I can recall in a long time.

From Washington Post

Both acoustic guitars came through with warmth, terrific detail, and just the right kind of jangle.

From The Verge

Nerves seemed to jangle several top competitors, and clean landings were hard to find.

From New York Times