whang

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Noun
  • Dugan's arrest has escalated a clash between the Trump administration and Democrats over the Republican president's sweeping immigration crackdown.
    Dan Gooding Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
  • Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan’s arrest and ensuing indictment has escalated a clash between President Trump’s administration and local authorities over the Republican’s sweeping immigration crackdown.
    Todd Richmond, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Cannes Market This wouldn’t be the first saber rattle from Trump that doesn’t come to pass as first mooted.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 5 May 2025
  • On Tuesday, not so much, the Lakers showing their clear dominance in every area backed by a legendarily springtime loud home crowd that annually shakes, rattles and rolls.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • My heart thumps, in sync with the pitter-patter of feet on the ground.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Outlook Single Double Triple Homer Texas moved quickly to bring in Pederson after trading Nathaniel Lowe, sacrificing a lot of fielding value but maintaining similar left-handed thump for the lineup.
    Tim Britton, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Tucker, who won a championship with the Bucks in 2021, is one of two players with championship rings on the Knicks roster, with OG Anunoby (Raptors, 2019) the other. NUMBER 6.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 17 May 2025
  • During the final episodes, her past comes back to haunt her when her twin brother, Leon (Nick Creegan), gets mixed up in a violent carjacking ring wreaking havoc on the city.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • Squeezing into the narrow confines, the clang of the metal doors closing and the nearness of their neighbors can be unsettling, if not downright dangerous.
    Dana O'Neil, New York Times, 3 May 2025
  • In a sunlit workshop nestled in the rolling hills of Southern California, a unique artistry unfolds daily, marked by the rhythmic clang of hammer against steel.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In the old hall, the orchestra was constricted by a low-ceilinged box that sent reflections pinging around the musicians, assaulting them with their own clangor.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 11 Oct. 2021
  • The clangor of the factory bell on the mill’s roof sends a bird into flight, signaling the start of another 10- to 12-hour workday for all four women.
    Helen A. Cooper, WSJ, 10 June 2022
Noun
  • Butler missed nine of his 13 shots, struggling in the hostile environment that cheered each clank.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
  • But the Warriors responded by missing 15 of their first 16 shots — including 10 clanks from 3 — with three turnovers.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • The low hum of jazz drifts through the air, mingling with warm lighting and the quiet clink of glasses.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • In the coastal towns, surfers line the golden sand beaches and tuk-tuks zip along twisting roads, their horns blending with the rhythmic clink of fishmongers’ knives and the sizzle of hoppers frying in street stalls.
    Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Whang.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whang. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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