Having the character of a loud deep sound; the quality of being resonant.
1 This vision of a flooded world possesses a pared-down, Beckettian plangency .
2 She was short of breath, so that her voice palpitated with a touching plangency that shook the man's heart.
3 In addition to the plangency of his chord combinations, as such, his polyphonic skill is responsible for much of the solidity of his fabric.
4 Her voice had a pleasant plangency , a quality of more yet to come and as if the wells of her vitality were far from drained.
5 In a moment he said, without quite succeeding in keeping the plangency out of his voice: "What am I supposed to do about it, then?"
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