What is "bangings"

Usage examples of "bangings".

Most of the UNSA people were busy refitting one of the other buildings to afford more permanent storage facilities, and apart from some clatterings and bangings from the adjoining kitchen there were no signs of life in their immediate vicinity.

The lights in the main shaft were flickering, and there were more rumblings and bangings from below.

Would that it had been our officials instead of our gunners who heard the devilish little one-pound shells of the Vickers-Maxim automatic gun, exploding with a continuous string of crackings and bangings, like a huge cracker, in their faces and about their ears!

The horn met the nymph's mouth, but no sound interrupted the bangings, clangings, meanings and cryings of battle, and no flight of arrows followed.

The following evening, the 21st, the spirit also made its presence known by bangings, thumpings, and loud noises.

I was wondering how we were going to get out of the ship when there was a series of bangings and scrapings from the air-lock, followed a moment later by an alarming hiss of air.

Enkidu's shouts and bangings brought neither notice nor reply from the gatekeeper, if indeed there were one.