clanking in English

verb
1
make or cause to make a clank.
I could hear the chain clanking

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1. (Clanking sounds)

2. The clanking arms of the soldiers near him.

3. A lay brother came by, keys clanking.

4. A clanking noise pulled Simon around in surprise.

5. There were clanking noises coming from further within.

6. Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston!

7. One of those dreadful clanking machines with gears and cogs and...

8. The law-machine was clanking and clattering to its own weird rhythm.

9. Page 48 : The clatter of armor and clanking of metal could be heard.

10. Synonyms for Clanging include chiming, resounding, reverberating, tolling, ringing, bonging, clanking, clashing, pealing and boinging

11. My bike chain was clanking in an alarming way as I pedalled along.

12. From far away chants could be heard accompanied by a familiar sound: clanking machetes.

13. Our chains are forged ! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston!

14. 24 The Monsignor tensed with the sound of flatware clanking and tinkling in the kitchen.

15. Whenever their team scored a goal, they leapt up and down clanking their beer cans together.

16. There are tales of clanking chains and doors which open and close of their own volition. Sentencedict.com

17. There are tales of clanking chains and doors which open and close of their own volition.

18. Onyango's boss, Rosemary Njeri, herself peddled clanking crates of soda shop-to-shop as a stockist 12 years ago.

19. 11 It was a continual clanking, rotating sound, a whirring rhythmic, steel-against-steel sound that made your teeth wince.

20. Male Bobolinks fill our grasslands with their ebullient clanking song, conspicuously fighting over territories and vying for the attention of females

21. ‘he Clanked his heavy ring of keys’ ‘So if you see me driving round in a big, clanking heavy old thing, you will know that I got it right and chose the car.’ ‘They got off the bus and were led, leg chains clanking and dragging on the cobbles as they shuffled along, following the warder.’

22. Whether appearing at the Grammys or on the "We Are the World" benefit album, Mr. Dylan "almost always kills it with some really sour, clanking or grudging performance, " Mr. Lethem said.

23. If you hear Clinking or clanking noises during the dry cycle and suspect that you’ve lost loose change, or any other small items in your dryer we may be able to help

24. This page shows answers to the clue Clatter, followed by 6 definitions like “Commotion; disturbance”, “Make a rattling sound” and “To talk fast and noisily”.Synonyms for Clatter are clanking and jangle.

25. / klæŋk / to make a short loud sound like that of metal objects hitting each other, or to cause something to make this sound: My bike chain was Clanking in an alarming way as I pedalled along

26. The outraged lover Brandished his naked sword; his guipure ruffle rose with jerks to the movements of his chest, and he walked from right to left with long strides, clanking against the boards the silver-gilt spurs of his soft boots, widening out at the ankles.

27. I love the salty air of a beach yet in a city, the families en route to baseball games, the soft clanking of the bus wires, the Ambitiousness of each small business, the commuters on bike and foot, the trees leaning out to keep guard over every block, the local art hanging in shop windows, the distant horn of tugboats in Puget Sound, the Queen

28. Clangor is one of those words that means exactly what it sounds like, so you can feel free to describe the noise your brother makes when he's banging on his drums in the basement as a Clangor. The word Clangor brings to mind clanking sounds, but it can also be used to mean any kind of resounding, deafening noise, such as the shouting of a crowd.

29. Grimy tugboats lay beside the traps, shrilling the air with creaking winches as they "Brailed" the struggling fish, a half-ton at a time, from the "pounds," now churned to milky foam by the ever-growing throng of prisoners; and all the time the big plants gulped the sea harvest, faster and faster, clanking and gnashing their metal jaws, while the mounds of salmon lay hip-deep to the crews that