clangoring

present participle of clangor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clangoring
Verb
  • Trump has long rebuked other NATO countries over their defense spending — and claimed last year’s pledge to collectively boost it as a major personal win — while more recently clashing with them for failing to back his war against Iran.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 July 2026
  • During the evening, brands and platforms competed to throw the activation creators most wanted to be seen at, the parties clashing back to back.
    Taylor Reilly, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Some report numbness or tingling in their hand and feet, or balance problems.
    Lindsay Curtis, Verywell Health, 23 June 2026
  • Fans' spidey senses are tingling after the release of promotional merchandise for the latest iteration of the franchise.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • The Household Cavalry, on dark horses and with brightly shining breastplates, trotted past, jingling like a cutlery drawer.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 14 May 2026
  • The hiker then begins jingling bells in the bear's face in an attempt to scare it off, but the bear charges forward.
    Christopher Edwards, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • They were taken into custody after crashing into a police squad car.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 2 July 2026
  • More than 40,000 Colombian fans were expected at the match and this time, nobody was crashing through the gates without tickets, as thousands did for the 2024 Copa America final against Argentina.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026
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“Clangoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clangoring. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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