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jangling

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verb

present participle of jangle

Example Sentences

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Adjective
  • Available in metallic champagne, black, and brown, the Soul Tia Slip-On is built on a slick, white sole that’s grooved for extra flexibility, with a round toe box and 1.75-inch heel.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Scientists also think that the atmosphere is populated with light-absorbing metallic gases such as sodium and potassium that help shroud the planet in darkness.
    Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • As such, The Studio is shrill and talky, its chaotic scenes sparked by random performers like Charlize Theron, Zac Efron, Olivia Wilde and Sarah Polley, all of whom want something from Remick.
    Peter Bart, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The shrill, metallic banging noises of a jack hammer echoed around the White House on Monday as crews started removing the large, yellow Black Lives Matter mural down the street from the president's home.
    Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Jeff Zucker, the company’s chief executive during Mr. Trump’s first term, leaned hard into accountability coverage of the Trump administration and aired strident on-air criticism of the president during prime-time opinion shows.
    Benjamin Mullin, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Kennedy, a strident anti-vaccine activist, also appeared to be on a surprisingly smooth path after the Senate voted 53-47 to move forward with his confirmation.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 12 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • After a two-year hiatus, South Park is gearing up for a raucous return, with the season 27 trailer indicating that things are about to get even crazier.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • In one memorable sequence, D’Annunzio is played by a professional guitarist who, after acting out a crucial showdown with an Italian general, provides his own raucous musical accompaniment to the aftermath.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • They were inspired by the protean roots of samba, the silky vibe of the bossa nova, and the jangly wave of Brazilian pop-rock known as jovem guarda.
    Ernesto Lechner, SPIN, 10 Sep. 2024
  • The jangly guitar beat sneaks up on you, and while C.R.O builds it into a solid chorus, his pronunciation can veer into cursive singing.
    Cat Cardenas, Vulture, 5 Apr. 2024
Adjective
  • Some of those weird dissonant chords, there’s some of that in there for sure.
    Joe Lynch, Billboard, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Possessed by the spirit of dance, an equally urgent soundtrack surrounds her: dissonant hoover synths, gospel-house pianos, Siouxsie and the Banshees’ guitars.
    Kristen S. Hé, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • While seeing your university represented in one of the most popular TV shows can be jarring, the school’s response to the suicidal ideation scene also took some of the students aback.
    McKinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2025
  • At the very least, Angry Birds 2 is sometimes jarring, and that’s not nothing in a land of vanilla crowd pleasers.
    Jordan Crucchiola, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Like any good house party, as many high schoolers can attest, the scene was a little chaotic, noisy and free flowing, in more ways than one.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Young planets orbit young stars, and young stars tend to be very noisy, which makes extracting the signals of their young planets all the more difficult.
    Victoria Corless, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Jangling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jangling. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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