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Recent Examples of clack
Maya Eaglin, NBC News, 18 June 2024
The American, Navy and Prisoner of War/Missing in Action flags fluttered in a gentle breeze as a Naval procession dressed in white marched, their shoes clacking against the asphalt as a marching band played.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024
Nina Strochlic, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2023
Once built, the rounded keys clack and the paper carriage moves.
—New York Times, 1 Nov. 2023
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Verb
When most people think about Irish dancing, some traditional images may come to mind: lively tunes, white dancers, clacking feet and perhaps a touch of Celtic charm.
—Maya Eaglin, NBC News, 18 June 2024
The American, Navy and Prisoner of War/Missing in Action flags fluttered in a gentle breeze as a Naval procession dressed in white marched, their shoes clacking against the asphalt as a marching band played.
—Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 16 May 2024
Noun
Instead, it is squeezed next to a gaming parlor that echoes with clacks from a foosball table.
—Nina Strochlic, Washington Post, 29 Dec. 2023
Once built, the rounded keys clack and the paper carriage moves.
—New York Times, 1 Nov. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clack
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In that moment of hesitation, the ball still at his feet, Brereton Diaz clatters into him from behind, his elbow raised.Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 17 Aug. 2024
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Richard is sent overboard as the gun clatters onto the floor of the boat.Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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Don’t be aggressive with calling, rattling, or decoying since reclusive bucks rarely respond well to those aggressive tactics.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 22 Nov. 2024
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Nothing can rattle your confidence as the moon and sun harmonize.USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 6 Nov. 2024
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Apps > Default apps, search for Edge and, at the top of the page, click Edge Beta > Set as default.Wes Davis, The Verge, 23 Nov. 2024
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Rather than having to manually group for dungeons or raids, players can simply click a button to be matchmade with a group of players from across different servers.Cameron Koch, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
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“Clack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clack. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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