jangled

past tense of jangle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jangled
Verb
  • Our buckteeth clinked painfully.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Glasses clinked; and at the center of it all was her very first ESSENCE cover, in October 2017.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Last year, Putin and Kim signed a landmark defense pact in Pyongyang and pledged to provide immediate military assistance in the event the other is attacked – a move that has rattled the US and its Asian allies.
    Nectar Gan, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
  • With Bonzi clearly rattled, the Frenchman was unable to serve out as Medvedev fought back to force the contest into a deciding fifth set, only to lose the chaotic late night thriller in three hours and 45 minutes.
    Manasi Pathak, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Authorities said Casey’s phone was pinged and later showed a remote spot between Thunder mountain trail and Nugget Creek trail, which prompted rescue teams to respond to the area of the ping.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Amodei also has clashed with the administration’s policy agenda.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The two candidates previously clashed over campaign reports during a candidate forum in August.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And playback will pause when the headphones detect they're being removed from the wearer's head, then resume when plonked back on.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Robles is rehabbing from a shoulder injury that has kept him sidelined for over four months, and he's been getting plunked by an unusually high amount of pitches during his brief time in the minors.
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Minutes after the fight ended, a lone 911 caller rang authorities to report the brawl.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • According to the arrest report, detectives then found surveillance video showing the outside of the victim’s home moments before the two kidnappers rang the doorbell.
    KFOX Staff, Baltimore Sun, 25 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • But efforts in Lansing to heed Whitmer's demand sputtered before the start of another school year.
    Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Miami’s offense sputtered after that until the decisive final drive.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Quick hits The Los Angeles Rams trolled Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh after the Rams' preseason victory.
    Christian Romo, Freep.com, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The former Philadelphia Eagles player did, however, switch up his appearance — and was playfully trolled about it on X!
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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“Jangled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jangled. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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