Thesaurus / slam-bang
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Bang went the fragile bulb, as it splintered into a thousand atoms, and the mercury shot in sparkling globules over the table.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSGarnache closed the door upon him with a bang, and smiled quietly as he turned to Valerie.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIMiss Boutts replied that they were too busy in the daytime, but were asked once a week to a "bang-up" affair.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONImmediately the door was opened just enough to let the two men glide in; then it was shut with a bang and bolted.
THE GARRET AND THE GARDENR.M. BALLANTYNEShe closed the stove door with a bang, and approaching, assisted in removing Edna's dripping mackintosh.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPINSoon heavy feet are heard trooping up the stairs; doors are heard to bang; cheery voices wish each other good-night.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUSShe glanced uneasily at Gwynne and fancied she could hear him slam the lid of his breeding upon a supercilious sputter.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON“Out of sight,” comes the general verdict from the crowd, and bang go a dozen beer glasses in unison on the heavy table.
THE REAL LATIN QUARTERF. BERKELEY SMITHExpectantly I follow his movements; I recognize the vigorous slam of the door and the click of the spring lock.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMAN"And so we had," said Betty, closing the dresser drawer with a bang and coming unexpectedly to her aid.
THE OUTDOOR GIRLS IN THE SADDLELAURA LEE HOPEWORDS RELATED TO SLAM-BANG
- absolute
- all the way
- all-embracing
- all-inclusive
- all-out
- assiduous
- blow-by-blow
- careful
- circumstantial
- clocklike
- complete
- comprehensive
- conscientious
- detailed
- efficient
- exact
- from A to Z
- full
- full dress
- in-depth
- intensive
- itemized
- meticulous
- minute
- painstaking
- particular
- particularized
- plenty
- royal
- scrupulous
- slam-bang
- soup to nuts
- sweeping
- tough
- whole-hog
- absolute
- all the way
- all-embracing
- all-inclusive
- all-out
- assiduous
- blow-by-blow
- careful
- circumstantial
- clocklike
- complete
- comprehensive
- conscientious
- detailed
- efficient
- exact
- exhaustive
- from A to Z
- full
- full dress
- in-depth
- intensive
- itemized
- meticulous
- minute
- painstaking
- particular
- particularized
- plenty
- royal
- scrupulous
- slam-bang
- soup to nuts
- sweeping
- thoroughgoing
- tough
- whole-hog
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