clunking
- present participle of clunk.
Example Sentences
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While reviews were largely positive, The Quietus recoiled at the lack of heavy guitar anthems in a scathing screed that employed descriptors like "unintrusive", "clunking" and "by-numbers detritus".
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025
Carroll said: “He’s really excited to be back. He was missed enormously and was good to see him out there clunking around with our guys and getting back into the rhythm of it.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2022
It’s nice to see emails clunking into the box with people’s thoughts and concerns, hopes and dreams, wants and fears, wry asides, pessimistic wails, cries from the heart.
From The Guardian • Jun. 19, 2021
Foul balls clunking loudly upon landing in the seats.
From Washington Times • Jul. 24, 2020
I could hear the garbage trucks clunking down the street and the birds in our backyard.
From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio
