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thunderous

adjective as in booming

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Johnson pledges his devotion to tropes like cawing ravens and thunderous rainstorms while giving his various red herrings silly nicknames like “the knife robot” and “the clangy clunk.”

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On a breathless day, Australia's bowlers hauled the home side back into contention in a thunderous period after lunch as England slumped from 65-1 to 104-7.

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The 25-year-old capped off a brilliant display with a thunderous strike which flew into the top left corner on the stroke of half-time, confirming a 3-0 win for City.

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Smith put a thunderous swing on it, pleading for the ball to clear the fence.

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The Polish midfielder arrived on the edge of the box to fire home a thunderous volley from a poorly cleared corner.

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