rumble
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Students pass the hostel on their way to lectures as aeroplanes rumble overhead every few minutes.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The plant’s low rumble reverberated across the surrounding desert, unusually green from a recent rain.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
The morning started with a rumble when a magnitude 3.4 earthquake hit 10 miles from Cabazon at 8:44 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 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
She took her sharp knife and cut the slice of salt pork in half, the crisp sound of the meat making my belly rumble.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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