with a bang

idiom

: in a sudden and exciting way
The movie begins/starts with a bang and never slows down.

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The Theme: Precision The show got underway with a bang: For the first time in 13 years, Rolex unveiled a brand new watch, the Oyster Perpetual Land-Dweller. Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2025 This is the way Temptation Island ends: Not with a bang (or, in Brion’s case, multiple bangs), but with a whimper. Charlotte Walsh, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2025 Fortunately, the month kicks off with a bang as Saturn meets with Uranus in a formidable sextile on April 4, presenting us with the opportunity to break free from old limitations and step into a new, more authentic way of being. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025 Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Sony kicked off CinemaCon with a bang by announcing the news Spider-Man fans have been waiting years for: an update on the highly anticipated Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for with a bang

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“With a bang.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20a%20bang. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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