whang

Example Sentences

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Phil Mickelson slid down a hill on his butt like he was riding a saucer, and John Daly decided to whang a club into Lake Michigan in mid-tantrum.

From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2015

Along Broadway and Commerce streets the whine and whang of steel-string guitars floated through doorways.

From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2014

Toward the end, a solo piper�spotlighted on a platform as though he were walking a battlement�softly plays Lights Out, and with a final scream of pipes and whang of drums the Watch marches out.

From Time Magazine Archive

Here is an old-time bard trying manfully to "whang 'is bloomin' lyre" to the rhythms of his youth.

From Time Magazine Archive

And above all, mingled with all–always, everywhere–the brattle of cornet and trombone, the whang of piano, the wail of violin, the tinkle of the noble harp, an aristocrat in base company, weeping its own downfall.

From Claim Number One by Ogden, George W. (George Washington)