with a bang
idiom
: in a sudden and exciting way
The movie begins/starts with a bang and never slows down.
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Toronto scored just 33 seconds into the game and beat Florida 5-4 in Game 1 of the second round at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Monday, starting the series with a bang.
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Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2025
Pruitt started her journey on American Idol with a bang by bringing in country singer Craig Campbell — who was in Bryan's band — to play piano for her.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 5 May 2025
The hatch falls open with a bang that has Dina on high alert, but not a living (or semi-living) soul emerges.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 5 May 2025
New Beverly Cinema As always, New Beverly Cinema is shifting from spring in to summer with a bang.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2025
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Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 6 May 2025
Pruitt started her journey on American Idol with a bang by bringing in country singer Craig Campbell — who was in Bryan's band — to play piano for her.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 5 May 2025
The hatch falls open with a bang that has Dina on high alert, but not a living (or semi-living) soul emerges.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 5 May 2025
New Beverly Cinema As always, New Beverly Cinema is shifting from spring in to summer with a bang.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 29 Apr. 2025
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“With a bang.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20a%20bang. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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