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rumble

[ruhm-buhl] / ˈrʌm bəl /
VERB
growl, thunder
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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The forest rumbles with so much energy that it sounds like living next to a freeway.

From Los Angeles Times

They fell silent as an Israeli armored vehicle rumbled past, its antenna swinging above the berm blocking the street.

From Los Angeles Times

She expects the spat will rumble on but said she isn’t worried about it.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was during these flights that the researchers picked up the sounds — low, recurring rumbles whose signals could not be traced.

From Scientific American

In the basement of the Upper West Side apartment building, two hulking 500-horsepower boilers rumble, burning natural gas and releasing carbon dioxide.

From Seattle Times