Example Sentences
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The scene that best defines the story’s idealism happens long before Dunk gets clunked in the head or skewered by a lance.
From Salon • Feb. 23, 2026
The Bengals clunked to a 4-11-1 finish amid the chaos and confusion of the pandemic.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2022
At first, I was so nervous that I clunked a few easy returns.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2021
She put her money in the machine and a can clunked down to the opening.
From Slate • Jul. 23, 2018
The domovoi wavered between Anya and Ivan, then looked up at the ceiling as heavy boot steps clunked down on the floor from the direction of the hayloft.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack