461 examples of clangs in sentences

So the morning passes into mid-day, amid a hundred sounds symbolical of the various phases of life in the Western capital,the shout of the driver, the twang of the cotton-cleaner, the warning call of the anxious mother, the rattle of the showman's drum, the yell of the devotee, the curse of the cartman, the clang of the coppersmith, the chaffering of buyer and seller and the wail of the mourner.

The wheels roared on shaking trestles and now and then awoke an echoing clang of steel, for the company was doubling the track and replacing the wooden bridges by metal.

Then sounds the trumpet clearly, then clangs the loud tambour, Make room, make room for Gazulthrow wide, throw wide the door; Blow, blow the trumpet clearer still, more loudly strike the drum, The Alcaydé of Algava to fight the bull doth come.

The season wore on to its periheliona period, the scientific books advise us, of the highest clang and crash of speed and whirl, of the greatest brilliancy and deepest glow of a planet's existence.

now the thunder's rattling clymmynge sound Cheves slowie on, and then embollen clangs, Shakes the hie spyre, and, losst, dispended, drowned, Still on the gallard eare of terroure hanges; The windes are up, the lofty elmen swanges; Again the levynne and the thunder poures, And the full cloudes are braste attenes in stonen showers.

The hatchet struck the deck with a sharp clang, and I felt the frightened clasp of the girl's fingers on my sleeve.

I heard the blows, the oaths, the cries of pain, the dull thud of wood against bone, the sharp clang of steel in contact, the shuffling of feet on the deck, the splash of bodies hurled overboard.

75 Now, as he plodded on, with sullen clang A sound of chains along the desert rang; He looked, and saw upon a gibbet high A human body that in irons swang, Uplifted by the tempest whirling by; 80 And, hovering, round it often did a raven fly.

Clang of bell and roar of gun! Send the tidings up and down.

" Then there was silence on the battlements; No sound was heard but the slow measured clang Of feet that paced the stony path below; Gwendolaine pushed aside the wind-blown hair From her wild eyes, and gazed into Sanpeur's.

Centennial A hundred times the bells of Brown Have rung to sleep the idle summers, And still to-day clangs clamoring down A greeting to the welcome comers.

The scene changes; the great individual actors in the Revolution enter: the tocsin clangs; the stage is reddened with human blood and wreathed in flames.

And do you believe the soft tready sounds were real, or only a fancy, with your being so worked up and tense?" "Don't know for certain about the clangs," replied Carnacki.

Sometimes a whole multitude came driven in a body like starlings before the wind, now hither and thither, now up, now down; sometimes they went in a line like cranes, when a company of those birds is beheld sailing along in the air, uttering its dolorous clangs.

Some he had thrust into the deep, To see if magic fins would rise: Some from high rocks he forced to leap, To see wings fall from out the skies: Some he had pinned upon tall spears, Some tossed on shields with brazen clang, To see if through their blood and tears Their god would hear the hymns they sang.

Hardly had the clang of the closing door died out when he reappeared, fumbling at his throat.

He enters,speaks the words of power once more, And swift upon him clangs the ponderous door.

[The bell clangs incessantly] Curtain ACT II SCENE I: Inside 'the Hollow Hill.' A great, dim-lighted, cavernous place, which shows signs of masonry.

They did not have the ring of pure silver; there was a clang to them.

When Râjahansa had reigned some years, war broke out between him and the king of the adjoining country of Mâlwa, the haughty and ambitious Mânasâra, whom he marched to encounter with a numerous army, making the earth tremble with the tread of his elephants, and disturbing even the dwellers in the sky with the clang of kettledrums louder than the roar of the stormy ocean.

But when he again awoke to the world, to the coach passing in its cloud of dust, or the gaping urchin, or the clang of the distant dinner-bell, he would find her considering him with an enigmatical smile, that lay in the region between amusement and pity; her shapely chin resting on her hand, and the lace falling from the whitest wrist in the world.

and the clang of my armor set the poor horse frantic till I could scarce govern him.

Morits blows the horn on Bellmann's place around the flowing bowl, and whole crowds dance in a circle, young and old; the carriages too, horses and waggons, filled bottles and clattering tankards: the Bellmann dithyrambic clangs melodiously; humour and low life, sadnessand amongst others, about "hur ögat gret Ved de Cypresser, som ströddes.

Ere he reaches the level of the first story, the alarm-bell over his head clangs out a goodly peal.

"Papa" Kaempf clangs his big hand-bell.

461 examples of  clangs  in sentences