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Recent Examples of clack
Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
For coworkers, roommates, family members, or partners, the constant clicking and clacking of a mechanical keyboard can be grating.
—Henri Robbins, WIRED, 14 Dec. 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
Another went to a security guard standing outside Fosters, where the window displays whirred and clicked and clacked out their Christmas scenes.
—Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
For coworkers, roommates, family members, or partners, the constant clicking and clacking of a mechanical keyboard can be grating.
—Henri Robbins, WIRED, 14 Dec. 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
Verb
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The bell rings for a second time and the players get up from their seats, cajole one another and walk down the tunnel, studs clattering and adrenaline pumping.—
Stuart James,
The Athletic,
17 Jan. 2025
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Photo: Liam Freeman The atelier, where the shuttles of weaving looms clatter rhythmically, is Norlha’s beating heart.—
Liam Freeman,
Vogue,
27 Nov. 2024
Verb
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In the end, the concern about a glut of society types rattling their jewelry was misplaced.—
Jillian Sederholm,
EW.com,
18 Feb. 2025
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Automaker Tesla’s revenue missed expectations in the fourth quarter, for instance, while chip giant Nvidia has been rattled by China’s AI startup DeepSeek .—
Jenni Reid,
CNBC,
18 Feb. 2025
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If this newsletter isn't already getting conveniently delivered to your inbox, click here to subscribe.—
Jim Reineking,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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Just tap or click your answers to the five questions below.—
J. D. Biersdorfer,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Clack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clack. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.
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