rumble
Example Sentences
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The court heard Nath - after realising he had been "rumbled" - threw the bottle of Madagascar vanilla extract into a toilet cistern but it was later recovered by police.
From BBC
Replacement forwards Nick Timoney and Michael Milne both crossed to raise concerns amongst the home fans that Ireland could rumble up a head of steam and make a fist of things.
From Barron's
Late that night Sadako heard the rumble of a bed being rolled down the hall.
From Literature
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The sky was dark with clouds, and in the distance they could hear a rumble of thunder.
From Literature
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A tank rumbled down the street, a mass of menacing metal.
From Literature
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