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How to use clanking in a sentence

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At that moment, from across the river on whose banks they waited, there came a dull clanking, the sound muted by the damp atmosphere.
He laughed long and hard, bent over his knees, his armor jangling and clanking as his empty chest heaved.
This clanking robotic automaton is about a meter tall and capable of putting the frighteners on any household pet.
Despite the clanking disc and the whirr of the drive belt, the unbelievable was happening.
The heels of her clogs clanking on the wooden desk floor, Matim Henoscil headed to a group of young ladies gathered near the railings.
He heard the shriek of the gale, the clanking of the flag against its mast, the jangling of the jailers chain and his heavy footfall.
So if you see me driving round in a big, clanking heavy old thing, you will know that I got it right and chose the car.
He stripped the leather gloves from his hands and pounded his fist into his steel palm with a clanking thud.
Then she led him down the hallway, his suit of armor clanking in rhythm with his steps.
Abbadon steered himself through the maze-like tower, his heavy boots clanking with each step.
They got off the bus and were led, leg chains clanking and dragging on the cobbles as they shuffled along, following the warder.
He raced towards the lake, his feet clanking on the tin roof, her own footsteps a bit louder behind him.
A clanking, wheezing locomotive went past the cabin climbing the steep gradient.
The melodic Arabic intonations clash with the clanking of pots and pans in the steamy dishwater.
Nicky, Jonny, and Val, joined me, and we sang a corny drinking song after clanking our mugs together in a toast.
We headed over to where activity had been sighted, our heavy armor clanking ridiculously.
I walked over to him, my spurs clanking on the concrete platform and tipped the brim of my hat to him.
Ryan abruptly hung up the phone, the old receiver clanking heavily into the set.
Probably the printers had gone home for the day, so there would have been no clanking flatbed press.
She fidgets throughout our chat, clanking a spoon on the table, tearing at the sauce sachets.
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Examples from Classical Literature
There was no chinking of bits, no jingling of spurs, no clanking of sabres.
The cough of a diesel engine exhaust and the clanking of gear told him that a ship was nearing.
They had wrapped the links of the chain in grass and leaves, so that no clanking was heard.
There are shouts of the men, clanking of chains, and puffing of locomotives.
Its feet went pit-a-pat, pit-a-pat, with a horrible clanking noise like chains.
Philip could hear no more for the puffing of the steam and the clanking of the chains.
What care you for the din of factories or the clanking hammers of the foundries?
I liked Jack, but not clinquant in crimson and gold, with spurs and sword clanking on the hard, frost-bitten road.
A wheezing and coughing and clanking of keys interrupted the proceedings.
Presently there came the gentlest of impacts and then a clanking sound.
From morning until night, rush'd down the clanking guillotine.
Then Captain Mayo heard the steady clanking of capstan pawls.
When at last the clanking subsided, I resumed the trowel, and finished without interruption the fifth, the sixth, and the seventh tier.
Then there was the sound of rattling chains and the clanking of massive bolts drawn back.
He had come into the salon with a swagger, his sword-ornament clanking.
He dragged off the trap and its clog, and went clanking up the mountain.
Presently the sounds of pursuit became audible in the distant clanking of accouterments and the whistling call to arms of the kaldanes.
He left the room, and Duvall heard him clanking up the iron staircase.
The clanking of the engine-pumps, and the spirting and hissing of the water as it fell upon the blazing wood, added to the tremendous roar.
At the clanking of their frightful irons, the unhappy child quivered like a dead frog which is being galvanized.
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