thump

Example Sentences

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Dutchman Gakpo played his part with the cross for Isak's goal, then a thumping finish in stoppage time for their second.

From BBC

She would spend the next nine hours screaming for help and waiting for rescue as firefighters battled the inferno and choppers thumped overhead at the R.M.

From Seattle Times

England began the defence of their Six Nations title with a thumping victory over Scotland in Hunter's hometown of Newcastle last Saturday.

From BBC

The elated thump of “New Apartment” conjured that one-time-only joy of finally acquiring your own space to cherish, neglect, invite people over to and, later, kick them out of.

From Washington Post

Did Keibert Ruiz lay off a pitch on which he could have made weak contact and wait for one he could thump?

From Washington Post