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  • v  make a sound typical of metallic objects
  • s  like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together
    cowboys with jangling spurs

  • The album's sound is refreshingly unique: long, meandering, melodic passages that take their own sweet time to work themselves out; jangling, spacey guitar work--all of it threaded .
  • The latest twist in childbirth prep involves jangling sequins and hip-shaking Middle Eastern music.
  • Scarcely anyone today needs to be told about how awful life is in nerve-jangling New York City, which resembles a mismanaged ant heap rather than a community fit for human .
News & Articles

  • Why Yohan Cabaye Should Stay at Newcastle United
    Newcastle fans have been singing “Don’t sell Cabaye, Yohan Cabaye” all season long. Last summer, Tottenham Hotspur ’s reported interest set nerves jangling on Tyneside as the Londoners looked to replace Madrid-bound Luka Modric. Fast-forward 10 months and the terrace chant has taken on greater significance in the face of fresh speculation that the Frenchman could be on his way out of St. James ...
    June 10, 2013 - Bleacher Report
  • Review: 'His Girl Friday' still a crackling good story
    Clattering typewriters, jangling telephones and a haze of cigarette smoke, once journalism's inalienable backdrop, can no longer be found in any newsroom on Earth. But those who crave a glimpse into the era when a word-slinger’s scoop could tear up Page One can find it at "His Girl Friday" at La Jolla Playhouse.
    June 8, 2013 - Los Angeles Times
Quotes

  • Alex James in MTV UK
    Speaking to BBC 6Music bassist Alex James told them about rehearsals saying: "Damon will be jangling along with some chords and I'll start banging along and you'll [Graham] will join. Our musical cup overflow-eth at the moment. It's all good."
  • Martin Luther King in Press-Enterprise
    ...January 1986, the first year the nation observed the holiday honoring the civil rights leaders, President Reagan told members of the Congress of Racial Equality that King often spoke of a faith that would "be able to transform the jangling...
  • Steven Tyler in andPOP
    In a statement, Tyler said the book, which will cover his childhood in the Bronx, his music career and his romantic life, will include "all the unexpurgated, brain-jangling tales of debauchery, sex and drugs, transcendence and chemical dependence...

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