jangle

Example Sentences

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“It’s a big space,” he said in an interview, away from the jangle of slot machines and the smoke-laden casino floor.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024

The jangle of keys, the heavy locks on every door can all make you forget you are in a hospital.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2022

Even with 2 inches of rain that softened the course, the front that cleared out the clouds brought enough wind to jangle the nerves at every turn.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2022

Trumpets blare at the voice-cracking top of their register over a cool upright bass line and the incongruous junkyard jangle of toy piano.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2022

He adjusted a lever and the thin jangle of mechanical music began.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers