jangly
Example Sentences
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Advance single “Let Me Grow and You’ll See the Fruit” is bewitching and emotionally resonant, like someone whispering a story into your ear over a beautifully jangly guitar line.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025
Fuzzy, jangly, lightly contemptuous: “Pies Descalzos, Sueños Blancos” is truly one of the great ’90s rock songs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2025
New York Times: "An ace guitarist with a keen ear for jangly tones, he lends even his most pathetic characters a bit of warm-blooded humanity."
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2024
Noseda didn’t exactly reconcile the solo and the jangly orchestral interludes that separate its verses, but the Fourth can be impenetrable in that way.
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
“Please,” Jonah said, and he was proud of himself, that he’d managed to say that much when he was feeling so jangly and strange.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
