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was twanging

  • past progressive of twang.

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And he was playing no one but himself, whether he was twanging through "Crazy Heart" songs or playing tunes from his new, self-titled major-label debut.

From Seattle Times Aug. 29, 2011

Yorty, meanwhile, was twanging the only string left to him.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even as the Web was twanging with news of the Maxus scam, Attorney General Janet Reno proposed a crime-fighting network designed to combat just such cybercriminality.

From Time Magazine Archive

Every nerve in my body was twanging like the “e” string on a fiddler’s fiddle.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

The huntsman had gathered his pack and gone; The last late hoof had echoed away; The horn was twanging a long way on For the only hound that was still astray.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-18 by Various

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