prang

Example Sentences

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And it is the computerised lorries that it will prang.

From BBC • Sep. 27, 2023

The TV star wrote on Instagram he had had a "bit of a prang" but insisted things were "all nice and bonny".

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2020

Beatrice Fitch was struck by something that Capt. John Rahm, the Marine pilot at the controls of the Harrier, said in last Sunday’s column: “Thankfully I didn’t prang the landing.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2018

And then, like a driver slowing down to observe the wreckage of another's prang, Andrew Marr made exactly the same gaffe when describing the incident on Start the Week only hours later.

From The Guardian • Dec. 6, 2010

I am always so amazed at the way they flare and touch down—never a bounce or a prang.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein