jangle

Example Sentences

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The “soothing” sound in this video, apparently, is the jangle of chains.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2025

A grin plays across his face as the unmistakable jangle of Tim McGraw’s “I Like It, I Love It” wafts through the room.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2025

No, there is no séance with the supernatural nor summoning of spirits, just a jangle of regrets.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2023

Its improbable-seeming transitions — from post-punk jangle to boy-band crooning to hip-hop drum loops — are the source of the track’s infectious vitality.

From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2022

Even though I tiptoe, the dishes in the sideboard jangle, the floorboards groan.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett