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Examples of clunk
clunk
Kaching, crunch, hiss, the clunk of objectives and ill-timed interface intrusions.
From the forbes.com
Then over the speakers comes the clunk-clunk of piano chords as I Go to Rio begins.
From the time.com
We bunk down in basic four-berth cabins while the carriages clunk through the night.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
C-ration cans clunk against the sticks of C-4 explosive in my trouser kangaroo pockets.
From the thestate.com
There will be shots from the outside that will clunk off the rim with a sickening thud.
From the timesunion.com
There's another hiss and a clunk as the plate is raised back to the roof.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
The heavy thunk, clunk of aluminum is no substitute for the merry clink, clack of glass.
From the signonsandiego.com
I get a kick out of the clunk of the clutch and the slight grinding when dropping into first.
From the kansas.com
Fixed position gearlever paddles are an easy fingertip reach and first engages with a clunk.
From the telegraph.co.uk
- Clop: make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground
- Thump: a heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects)
- (clunking) clip-clop: the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface
- An onomatopoeia (i/u02CCu0252nou028Au02CCmu00E6tu0259u02C8piu02D0u0259, -u02CCmu0251u02D0-/, or chiefly NZ /-u02C8peu026Au0259/; from the Greek u1F40u03BDu03BFu03BCu03B1u03C4u03BFu03C0u03BFu03B9u03AFu03B1; u1F44u03BDu03BFu03BCu03B1 for "name" and u03C0u03BFu03B9u03ADu03C9 for "I make", adjectival form: "onomatopoeic" or "onomatopoetic") is a word that phonetically imitates, resembles or suggests the source of the sound that it describes. Onomatopoeia (as an uncountable noun) refers to the property of such words...
- A dull, metallic sound, especially one made by two bodies coming into contact; to make such a sound
- A weighted fuel pick-up used in a fuel tank to assure the intake line is always in fuel.
- The sound in setting down an empty bottle.
- A small nozzle, usually made from brass, attached to the end of the feed pipe in a fuel tank.
