zing-g-g-g-g

Updated: May 22, 2025

Stern set the flaring torch to the first fireball. It burst into bright flame. "Shoot, Sivad! Shoot!" he commanded. "Shoot high, shoot far. Plant your arrow there in the dry undergrowth where the wind whips the jungle! Shoot and fail not!" The stout bowman drew his arrow to the head, back, back till the flame licked his left hand. "Zing-g-g-g-g!"

George Allan England - Darkness and Dawn

I had to stuff a corner of the pillow into my mouth to keep from laughing. Holmes soon returned, with his own revolver in his hand, and fire in his eye, so I knew it wouldn't be safe to kid him about it. All I said was: "What did you find?" "Nothing," he answered. "Go to sleep." I did so with alacrity. Zing-g-g-g-g! went the alarm-clock, which Holmes had placed on the chair beside our bed.

James Francis Thierry - The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons: Being one of the exciting episodes in the career of the: famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as recorded by his friend: Dr. Watson