Example Sentences

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Shoving the bell of his trumpet over a microphone, Mr. Evans produced cymbal-like crashes.

From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2015

He just dismissed the thing with a cymbal-like clash of laughter and plunged ahead with his story.

From The Real Adventure by Crosby, Raymond Moreau