bang - use in sentences

Object

  • gong: Then he gets on my case because I did an MTV commercial where I banged a stupid gong.
  • drum: Shoppers stopped to watch as about 60 protesters gathered on all three floors of the center, banging drums and chanting anti-war songs.
  • nail: We left the island with his words Like nails banged through the head Almost a year ago today.
  • bucket: In spite of banged a bucket this terribly persuasive.
  • pot: I am sure if, say, Glynn banged pots and pans for hours making an almighty racket he would be told to stop.

Converse of object

  • smack: Imola is a fabulous little city smack bang in the heart of the Italian Region of Emilia Romagna.
  • slap: Sheep from a field in Cumbria will find themselves slap bang in the middle of a city... it will be very frightening.

Adjective modifier

  • almighty: Then there was an almighty bang from the power supply and it died.
  • loud: There was a loud bang, which I thought was a gunshot.
  • big: The first evidence of the big bang appears at Mount Wilson.

Preposition: on

  • door: In a panic she bangs on doors, waking Willow.
  • cue: And bang on cue - minutes before departure, the rebuilt loco " Excalibur " arrived!

Noun used with modifier

  • slap: A little piece of history slap bang in the middle of the city center.
  • 'big: There has been an incremental evolution rather than a 'big bang ' revolution.
  • gang: The Worlds best selling post - modern gang bang returns for round two.

Preposition: in

  • middle: A little piece of history slap bang in the middle of the city center.

Preposition: for

  • buck: In terms of the bang for buck, payout on the conservation dividend is poor, " he says.

Modifies a noun

  • debris: Mandy, Niall, Chrissy, Graham 7 July 04 Continued clearing bang debris.

Preposition: per

  • buck: Bangs per buck Sudden increases in the proportion of men under arms are not the principal source of pressure on military budgets, however.

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