as in chatter
friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this
the hall was abuzz with the usual preconvention jangle
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Recent Examples of jangle
Justin Davidson, Vulture, 6 May 2024
What this says about America is screamed at a much higher decibel than the jangle of slow-melting ice cubes in the tumblers themselves.
—Scott Hocker, theweek, 8 Feb. 2024
David Goodart, Foreign Affairs, 3 Sep. 2024
The 18th-century props also jangled his wife’s nerves on occasion.
—Roy Rivenburg, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Aug. 2024
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Noun
But this concert, even in the noiseless cocoon of Weill Hall, evoked the timeless jangle of public life, a culture enriched by constant collisions and relentless curiosity.
—Justin Davidson, Vulture, 6 May 2024
What this says about America is screamed at a much higher decibel than the jangle of slow-melting ice cubes in the tumblers themselves.
—Scott Hocker, theweek, 8 Feb. 2024
Verb
Content by this author: The United Kingdom’s Trump Trap
Trump has jangled nerves on both sides of the Atlantic.
—David Goodart, Foreign Affairs, 3 Sep. 2024
The 18th-century props also jangled his wife’s nerves on occasion.
—Roy Rivenburg, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jangle
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Related Articles Over the weekend, there was a lot of online chatter about Elliott either closing his business or selling it to Authentic Brands Group.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
8 Apr. 2025
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The last week has been a lot of chatter on the matter.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
7 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Men dressed as 1880s gunfighters are forever clomping up and down wooden sidewalks with jingling spurs and holstered revolvers on their belts.—
Richard Grant,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Mar. 2025
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The first half of the instrumental sounds like wind chimes jingling around in a storm.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
28 Feb. 2025
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Murdoch, now Isomorphic’s president, told CNBC in an interview by video chat.—
Hayden Field,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2025
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Feel free to copy and paste it to your pre-baby-meeting group chats, or use it as a jumping off point for your own personal message.—
Beth Ann Mayer,
Parents,
9 Apr. 2025
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First, David Pastrnak set up Geekie for a one-timer but, with much of the net at which to shoot, Geekie clanged the near post.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
21 Mar. 2025
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Sam Hauser had a chance to extend that lead moments later after Tatum stole a pass and sprung him for a fast break, but his wide-open dunk attack clanged off the rim.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
19 Jan. 2025
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Details like water overflowing from the bathtub, rain pattering on a window, a phone ringing and a piano playing contributed to the realism of the experience.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
7 Apr. 2025
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One of the most impressive aspects is a mix of its seasonal and weather systems, with spring buds, fall colors and blanketing snow, mixed with high winds and rainstorms pattering drops on my DualSense controller.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Trump and Carney agreed that Dominic LeBlanc, Canada’s minister of international trade, and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick will intensify talks to address the coming tariffs in the interim.—
Rob Gillies,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Mar. 2025
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The Kremlin leader has been accused by Ukraine and European leaders of trying to prolong ceasefire talks without any serious intent of stopping fighting.—
Ronald Popeski,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Its refreshing gel-like consistency with pure rosemary oil tingles the scalp in the best way, providing a thorough cleanse without stripping it and leaving it feeling dry and stale.—
Malia Griggs,
Glamour,
19 Feb. 2025
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Covid-19 wreaked havoc on my body, from my head, where visible bald patches were once a reminder of where my hair fell out in large clumps, to my toes, which tingle, burn, and go numb from neuropathy.—
Elizabeth Yuko,
Rolling Stone,
15 Mar. 2025
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Witnesses say slow play was the cause of the altercation with the blue shirt group having hit into a slower group which lead to one man suffering a broken jaw.—
Kendall Capps,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Cousins shot Turrentine, who owned the car sales business, across the jaw, then in the back of the head, according to prosecutors’ account.—
Emerson Clarridge,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Jangle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jangle. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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