thumps
Example Sentences
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Alcaraz turns around and thumps Sinner at the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
During the 31-song album, some of it lands like the fun drama of "Down Bad," which thumps against Antonoff's synthesizer.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2024
You can see your breath, hear terrifying thumps and feel the vibrations of each impact as the wrestlers play out their well-practised moves.
From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2023
The cinematographer Ashley Connor seizes every chance to peacock with a zippy rack focus as the soundtrack thumps with a terrific mix of old and new bangers from all corners of the globe.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2023
As the flame flares up, my heart thumps like a plumping mill.
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
