rumble
Example Sentences
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It swoops down playfully in “A Black Song,” over a swung rumble of drumbeats.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
It's followed by the heavier rumble of the larger refuelling aircraft that will join its mission - hunting down Iranian drones.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
“We’re all men,” center Jalen Duren said after a recent win over the Charlotte Hornets exploded into an all-out rumble in the third quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
"It was a rumble and then a bang," one resident told AFP, asking not to be named.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
The humans were close now, so close the ground shook with the rumble of their footfalls.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing rumble
The Outsiders
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