make a clang

Frequency: 5.03.0 per million words

to cause a clang sound to be produced

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Examples (10)

  • The blacksmith's hammer makes a loud clang every time it strikes the anvil.
  • He dropped the metal tray, which made a terrible clang on the stone floor.
  • The old radiator makes a worrying clang whenever it starts up.
  • As the prison door shut, it made a final, heavy clang.
  • Be careful, that wrench will make a huge clang if it falls on the concrete.
  • The knight's sword made a sharp clang as it met the dragon's scales.
  • I heard the gate make a metallic clang, so I knew someone had arrived.
  • The streetcar is famous for the distinctive clang it makes when it stops.
  • The workers made a constant clang as they threw scrap metal into the bin.
  • Can you identify what is making that repetitive clang in the engine?