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gonging

  • present participle of gong.

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At one point, in a truly shameless bid for self-referential humor, Sierra is disrupted in bed by the gonging tu-dum of the Netflix logo and an ad for another Netflix holiday movie.

From New York Times Nov. 10, 2022

We rode through a forest that smelled like sage and pine, the cowbells still gonging their ancient melody ahead of us.

From New York Times Sep. 16, 2019

A languid, sometimes portentous composition, the sequence of scraping, clanging, creaking, gonging sounds is as aurally prismatic as the colors are visually.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 2, 2018

Because I need those seven hours of gonging around.

From Slate Sep. 15, 2012

The clicking of gears that she had felt almost her whole life was now more like the gonging of a bell.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill

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