Thesaurus / thud
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
Morsell’s parents would hear the thuds from the boys crashing into the wall, as they roughhoused and tried to dunk.
THERE’S A REASON MARYLAND’S DARRYL MORSELL IS SO TOUGH. IT STARTS WITH THE DEATH OF HIS BROTHER.EMILY GIAMBALVOMARCH 18, 2021WASHINGTON POST
When you reach the bottom, with a thud and rattle, it feels like a triumph.
THE STRANGE ALLURE OF A FLIGHT TO NOWHERE (AND OTHER PLACES WE'RE DESPERATE TO GO)SUSANNA SCHROBSDORFFFEBRUARY 7, 2021TIME
There was a distant, dull boom in the air—a repeated heavy thud.
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In this way he can reach up to the tops of the tallest trees and cut off the cocoanuts; when thud!
ALILA, OUR LITTLE PHILIPPINE COUSINMARY HAZELTON WADE
Then a sudden sound sent him on to one elbow—the thud of an approaching horse's hoofs.
UNCANNY TALESVARIOUS
Heavy steps rang on the bridge over his head, and the thud of their fall was like thunder to the man beneath.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINI
The dull thud of a footfall in the cell above hammers on my head with maddening regularity.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMAN
Suddenly, there was a bark followed by a deafening roar and then the thud of a leaping body falling on the ground.
KARI THE ELEPHANTDHAN GOPAL MUKERJI
The thud of a bar dropped in place punctuated the evening's experience with a glum finality.
VALLEY OF THE CROENLEE TARBELL
A joyous clamor broke out at the man's fall, and redoubled when, with a dull thud, his skull struck the pavement and broke.
WORDS RELATED TO THUD
- babble
- bang
- bark
- blare
- blow
- boom
- burst
- buzz
- cackle
- chatter
- clack
- clang
- clank
- clap
- clatter
- clink
- crash
- creak
- detonate
- echo
- emit
- explode
- hum
- jabber
- jangle
- jar
- moan
- murmur
- patter
- play
- rattle
- reflect
- resonate
- resound
- reverberate
- ring
- roar
- rumble
- shout
- shriek
- shrill
- sing
- slam
- smash
- snort
- squawk
- thud
- thump
- thunder
- toot
- trumpet
- vibrate
- whine
- whisper
- babble
- bang
- bark
- blare
- blow
- boom
- burst
- buzz
- cackle
- chatter
- clack
- clang
- clank
- clap
- clatter
- clink
- crash
- creak
- detonate
- echo
- emit
- explode
- hum
- jabber
- jangle
- jar
- moan
- murmur
- patter
- play
- rattle
- reflect
- resonate
- resound
- reverberate
- ring
- roar
- rumble
- shout
- shriek
- shrill
- sing
- slam
- smash
- snort
- squawk
- thud
- thump
- thunder
- toot
- trumpet
- vibrate
- whine
- whisper
- babble
- bang
- bark
- blare
- blow
- boom
- burst
- buzz
- cackle
- chatter
- clack
- clang
- clank
- clap
- clatter
- clink
- crash
- creak
- detonate
- echo
- emit
- explode
- hum
- jabber
- jangle
- jar
- moan
- murmur
- patter
- play
- rattle
- reflect
- resonate
- resound
- reverberate
- ring
- roar
- rumble
- shout
- shriek
- shrill
- sing
- slam
- smash
- snort
- squawk
- thud
- thump
- thunder
- toot
- trumpet
- vibrate
- whine
- whisper
- babble
- bang
- bark
- blare
- blow
- boom
- burst
- buzz
- cackle
- chatter
- clack
- clang
- clank
- clap
- clatter
- clink
- crash
- creak
- detonate
- echo
- emit
- explode
- hum
- jabber
- jangle
- jar
- moan
- murmur
- patter
- play
- rattle
- reflect
- resonate
- resound
- reverberate
- ring
- roar
- rumble
- shout
- shriek
- shrill
- sing
- slam
- smash
- snort
- squawk
- thud
- thump
- thunder
- toot
- trumpet
- vibrate
- whine
- whisper
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