thump
Example Sentences
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Gou would have felt equally at home playing in Grand Slam Oval, a patch which feels like an Ibiza beach club throughout the tournament due to a thumping sound system and bougie lounge bars.
From BBC
England head coach Brendon McCullum and managing director of men's cricket Rob Key will be desperate for success after the recent 4-1 Ashes thumping raised serious questions about their respective futures.
From Barron's
Frank led him down a corridor and up a flight of stairs, thumping hard and fast with his stick.
From Literature
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She sits down with a thump in what seems to be her favorite chair.
From Literature
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As I’m standing there, lost in thought, I hear the door open again, and the familiar thump of feet.
From Literature
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