twang

Example Sentences

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He was called the King of Twang for his distinctive style.

From BBC • May 1, 2024

“I’m gonna see everyone in Dallas this year,” coach John Calipari said, with a Texas Twang, as he addressed the crowd before the nets came down.

From Time • Mar. 30, 2014

Other novels on the shortlist included "The Garden of Evening Mists," by Tan Twang Eng; "Swimming Home," by Deborah Levy; "The Lighthouse," by Alison Moore; "Umbrella," by Will Self; and "Narcopolis," by Jeet Thayil.

From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2012

Judging from their enthusiastic reception, Ryder's support band the Twang, who come from Birmingham, may have drawn significant portions of the crowd.

From The Guardian • Feb. 20, 2011

Twang went the bow-string, and the next instant something flashed so close to the eyes of the youth that he winked and flirted his head backward.

From Footprints in the Forest by Ellis, Edward Sylvester