drang

[ drang ]

noun

, Newfoundland.

1. a narrow lane or alleyway.

Word History and Origins

Origin of drang¹

Compare, in southwest England, drang, drong, with same sense; dialectal form of throng

Example Sentences

Oddly, amid all the Sturm und Drang occasioned by the governor’s infrastructure package, Newsom has refrained from using his regulatory authority over CEQA.

From Los Angeles Times

Let’s circle back to the Sturm und Drang about whole milk making kids gain weight — a main reason behind long-standing recommendations that children stop drinking whole milk at age 2.

From Seattle Times

Last week, Biden sparked a round of diplomatic Sturm und Drang from Beijing after calling Chinese President Xi Jinping a “dictator” at a fundraiser — just hours after Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Xi as part of a bid to thaw tensions.

From Seattle Times

In 1965, she had received one of the dreaded telegrams, saying that her husband, Jack Gell, had been killed in action in Ia Drang.

From New York Times

In November 1965, the miliary leader took his outnumbered troops into the valley of Ia Drang, and a bloody fight ensued.

From New York Times